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| On average, each year, the number of students increased at all levels in Ho Chi Minh City is about 25,000 students (Illustration: Duc Minh) |
According to the report of the Department of Education and Training of Ho Chi Minh City, in the 2023-2024 school year, the whole sector has 2,295 educational institutions, including 1,357 public institutions and 938 non-public institutions.
Of which, primary school has the largest number of students with 632,698 students, followed by secondary school with 483,372 students. Preschool and high school have 315,142 students and 251,911 students respectively.
In addition, the city also has 31 continuing education centers, vocational education-continuing education centers with 43,058 students studying.
On average, each year, the number of students increases at all levels by about 25,000 students. This pressure leads to a class size that exceeds the prescribed standard, especially at the primary level.
It is expected that in the 2024-2025 school year, high school will increase by more than 16,000 students, preschool and secondary school will increase by 6,000-7,000 students, and primary school will decrease by 6,000 students.
In recent years, the education and training sector of Ho Chi Minh City has faced many challenges due to urbanization leading to pressure on schools and increasing demands for quality education from parents. However, with proactiveness and efforts, the city's education and training sector has achieved many remarkable results. One of the typical results is the digital transformation, creating conditions for students without household registration to still participate in learning with the view of not leaving anyone behind; pioneering the implementation of many advanced solutions and models such as smart classrooms, digital classrooms, the project "Teaching and learning Math, Science and English integrating English and Vietnamese programs" ...
In particular, the 2024 High School Graduation Exam was the 8th consecutive year that Ho Chi Minh City led the English exam. This is the result of persistently implementing projects and programs to improve the quality of English teaching over the past 10 years.
At the conference to summarize the 2023-2024 school year and deploy key directions and tasks for the 2024-2025 school year of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training held on August 16, Director of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training Nguyen Van Hieu said: In the 2024-2025 school year, the education and training sector will implement the school year theme of "Discipline, responsibility, innovation, digital transformation to improve the quality of education and training in Ho Chi Minh City".
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| Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training focuses on digital transformation (Photo: Duc Minh) |
To achieve the set goals, the whole sector focuses on innovating state management in the field of education and training; Ensuring fairness in access to education for all subjects, with attention paid to ethnic minorities, island students, orphans, homeless children, people with disabilities, people from poor and near-poor households; Effectively implementing preschool education, general education and continuing education programs; Improving the quality and standardizing the team of teachers and education managers at all levels; Strengthening political work, national defense and security education for teachers and students; Continuing to build the "Happy School" model; Implementing projects and programs on health, physical education and school sports development; Deploying the plan "Ho Chi Minh City Education Development Strategy from now to 2030, vision to 2045"; Strengthening international integration.
In particular, the city continues to effectively implement the Project to popularize and improve English proficiency for high school and vocational students in Ho Chi Minh City; the Program "Teaching and learning Math, Science and English integrating English and Vietnamese programs"; Expanding the high-quality school model "advanced school, international integration" to contribute to equipping students with the necessary skills for international integration./.
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