This morning (August 26), students in Ho Chi Minh City returned to school. (Source: Vietnamnet)

Specifically, this morning, more than 1.7 million primary, secondary, high school and vocational education students of public schools for the 2024-2025 school year in Ho Chi Minh City returned to school.

During the first week of school, schools will organize activities for students to get acquainted with new rules and regulations, and also have programs to share learning experiences and introduce school clubs to students...

According to the report of the Department of Education and Training of Ho Chi Minh City, in the 2024-2025 school year, the whole city will have 1,707,220 students, an increase of 24,097 students compared to the 2023-2024 school year. Of which, primary school has the largest number of students with about 626,513 students. However, compared to the 2023-2024 school year, the number of primary school students decreased by 6,185 students.

The Ho Chi Minh City education sector has identified the theme for the 2024-2025 school year as "Discipline, responsibility, innovation, digital transformation to improve the quality of education and training in Ho Chi Minh City".