“We realised that while there will never be enough teachers, there are enough mobile devices, and they are already in the hands of people who can benefit from literacy training," said Chance Wilson, WGI chairman, CEO and founder. “We worked quickly to bring on new teachers and set up programmes in new communities, we wanted to do more given the urgent need.” … [Read more...] about WGI and GE promote literacy through launch of new education platform
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M&A deals diversify education segment
As of April 30, WSE served over 6,000 students at seven centres located in Ho Chi Minh City and the neighbouring province of Binh Duong. The centres will continue to operate under 10-year franchise agreements with Wall Street English International on terms similar to those in place for Wall Street English Myanmar. For the 12-month period ending April 30, WSE Vietnam generated unaudited revenues of approximately $13.8 million and incurred a net loss of $1.4 million. As of that date, its gross assets amounted to $3.4 million. … [Read more...] about M&A deals diversify education segment
Education Ministry’s online teaching expansion plan raises concerns
The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) plans to issue a circular on online teaching at general schools to help local authorities and schools apply this teaching form under their respective conditions. Le Quynh Hoa, a parent in Cau Giay district, said online teaching would be ineffective for primary school students. … [Read more...] about Education Ministry’s online teaching expansion plan raises concerns
Meet the educator elevating Vietnam’s schools to next level
“The simplest but also most challenging thing for individuals to do is to recognize their own failures and overcome their personal experiences to accept opinions that are different from their own,” Duc said, adding that education is a meaningful path that helps a person build their own critical thinking while maintaining openness, independence, and collaboration. … [Read more...] about Meet the educator elevating Vietnam’s schools to next level
Deputy PM launches action month for traffic safety for students to go to school
He asked students nationwide to observe traffic regulations and build a traffic safety culture, especially always wearing a helmet, obeying traffic rule while walking or riding on roads, not driving without a license and using public bus. … [Read more...] about Deputy PM launches action month for traffic safety for students to go to school
