Tag: "Vietnamese parents"
FOMO-driven parents in Ho Chi Minh City rush their first-graders into English certificate race

FOMO-driven parents in Ho Chi Minh City rush their first-graders into English certificate race

Ho Chi Minh City 16:36 10/11/2026

Seeing fifth- and sixth-graders already holding international English certificates, with some even starting to prepare for the IELTS test, many Vietnamese parents are rushing to enroll their first-graders in test preparation classes for fear that their children will fall behind.

Remote schooling troubles Vietnamese parents

Remote schooling troubles Vietnamese parents

Education 17:44 16/04/2020

Parents who started the week excited for their children to be learning are battling headaches brought on by a slew of technical problems and equipment costs