Hoa Binh’s education and training sector is implementing concerted measures to better the quality of education and training, proactively implementing the national target programme on new rural area building.
At Phu Vinh kindergarten in Phu Vinh
commune, Tan Lac district.
Education is one of the important criteria in the national target programme on
new rural area building. The provincial Department of Education and Training
has promptly issued documents directing and guiding the offices under its wing
in the locality to develop plans for implementing the programme in 2024.
So far, 80 out of the 129 communes in the province have met Criterion No.5 on
school, equivalent to 62% of the total. As many as 224 out of the 369
preschools, primary schools, and secondary schools met national standards.
For Criterion No. 14 on education and training, the sector has focused on
reviewing and supplementing the school development plan to meet national
standards, and strengthening the training and fostering of managers and
teachers to ensure sufficient quantity and quality.
Attention has been paid to promoting collaboration among departments, sectors,
organisations, social forces, parents and families of students, towards
building a healthy environment for managing, caring for and educating students;
and improving the quality of teaching and learning to increase the rate of
schools meeting national standards.
Statistics show that 128 out of the 129 communes in Hoa Binh met Criterion
No.14, equivalent to 99.2%. There were 128/129 communes fulfilling universal
preschool education for five-year-old children; 100% of the communes met the
standard of universal primary education at Level 2 or higher; all the 129
communes met the standard of theuniversalisation ofjuniorsecondary
schooleducation; and 99.2% of the communes completed illiteracy eradication standards at Level 2.
According to the provincial Department of Education and Training, the locality
aims to have 87 communes meeting Criteria No.5 on school; over 65% of the
preschools, primary schools, secondary schools and high schools having
facilities meeting national standards; and 128 communes meeting Criteria No.14
on education.
The communes registered for becoming new-style, advanced and model rural communes
are expected to meet the criteria on education.
As the 2024-2025 school year is approaching, many parents are taking the opportunity to purchase textbooks for their children in preparation for the new academic year. This year, the price of textbooks and reference books decreased by 10-40% depending on the type of book, helping parents save some money.
The Hoa Binh Department of Education and Training on August 20 held a ceremony to present the title of Excellent Teacher to outstanding teachers, review the 2023-2024 academic year, and launch tasks for the new year. The event drew Bui Duc Hinh, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of Hoa Binh and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee; Nguyen Van Chuong, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee; and leaders of a number of local departments and sectors.
On August 18th, the Trade Union of the Provincial Industrial Zones (IZs) held the final round of the "Labor Dance” competition. It commended the outstanding trade union officials at the grassroots levels in 2024.
Tan Lap commune in Lac Son district is intensifying efforts to achieve its new-style rural development goals by the end of this year, with a focus on mobilising all available resources and implementing a comprehensive strategy to meet the four remaining criteria out of the 19.
After more than 10 years of building new rural areas, Suoi Seu A village in Nhuan Trach commune (Luong Son) has put on a new, prosperous, and spacious shirt. Today's achievement is the great effort of the people in the village in many creative and practical ways.
On August 2nd, the opening ceremony of the 18th Hung Vuong Summer Camp for the gifted high schools in the Northern midlands and mountainous areas took place in Hòa Bình City. The event was attended by Mr. Nguyen Van Chuong, the Vice Chairman of the Hoa Binh Provincial People's Committee.