Teachers in Vietnam are not allowed to cut teaching or educational contents without permission

Teachers in Vietnam are not allowed to cut teaching or educational contents without permission (Internet image)

Article 31 of the lower secondary school, upper secondary school and multi-level school charter issued together with Circular 32/2020/TT-BGDDT stipulates that prohibited acts for teachers and staff in Vietnam include:

• Strip students and coworkers of their honor or dignity; infringe upon bodily integrity of students and coworkers.  

• Act dishonestly during an examination or admission process; act dishonestly during assessment of student performance; skip teaching or cut teaching or educational contents without permission.

• Distort teaching or educational contents; teach wrong knowledge or contents that are against the education guidelines or viewpoints of the Communist Party of Vietnam and the State.

• Force students to take extra classes for money; take advantage of educational sponsorship or assistance to forcibly extract cash or kind contributions.

• Smoke or consume alcohol or other stimulants while participating in teaching or educational activities.

• Hinder support given to teaching or educational activities and other activities.

In addition, teachers and staff must have the language and manners that are appropriate to the education settings and help educate students. Teachers and staff must wear attire that is appropriate to the education settings and in compliance with the Government’s regulations on attire of public employees. Teachers and staff shall not commit other prohibited acts provided for by regulations of law.

More details can be found in Circular 32/2020/TT-BGDDT, which comes into force from November 1, 2020.

Le Vy

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