Conditions for assurance of universalization of primary education in Vietnam

According to Article 4 of the Circular No. 07/2016/TT-BGDĐT of the Ministry of Education and Training of Vietnam, conditions for assurance of universalization of primary education are specified as follows:

With respect to teachers and officers

The general education establishment providing primary education universalization shall:

- Have enough teachers and officers under the Joint Circular No. 35/2006/TTLT-BGDĐT-BNV on officer payroll quotation of public general education establishments dated August 23, 2006 by the Ministry of Education and Training and Ministry of Home Affairs;

- Have all teachers meeting qualifications requirements under point b, clause 1, Article 77 of the Law on Education of Vietnam dated 2005;

- Have all teachers meeting professional standards of primary teachers prescribed in the Decision No. 14/2007/QD-BGDDT on professional standards of primary teachers dated May 04, 2007 by the Minister of Education and Training.

- Have education supervisors available.

With respect of facilities and teaching equipment:

- Every province or district universalizing primary education under the planning shall have traffic infrastructures and favorable traffic conditions to facilitate the transport of students;

- Every the general education establishment performing primary education establishment shall:

+ Have enough standard well-lit classrooms in the minimum ratio of 0.7 classroom to class. Every classroom has adequate student and teacher’s desks, chairs and blackboards. Every school shall have libraries, medical rooms, teaching equipment closets, offices of the principal and deputy principals, officer and teacher’s rooms and shall provide essential conditions to facilitate the study of the disabled.

+ Have essential teaching equipment available under the Circular No.15/2009/TT-BGDĐT on list of essential teaching equipment for primary education dated July 16, 2009 by the Minister of Education and Training.

+ Have clean playgrounds and practice ground , clean water sources and drainage systems, and convenient restrooms for male and female students available.

View more details at the Circular No. 07/2016/TT-BGDĐT of the Ministry of Education and Training of Vietnam, effective from May 10, 2016.

Le Vy

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