Vietnam’s new academic year starts today

Ceremonies to mark the new academic year are being held nationwide today. In the 2015-2016 school year, the country will have an estimated 22.2 million students enrolled in educational institutions at all levels, as well as vocational training centres. The number of educational facilities across the country reached more than 43,800. In this new school year, the education sector will continue with reforms to school curricula and examination methods, in an effort to improve training quality.