I cannot afford the tuition to send my children to private schools,” she said.Even if parents send their children to private schools, they don’t have many choices. Parents run race for seats at preschoolsVietNamNet Bridge - State-owned preschools in Hanoi and HCMC are expected to be overloaded this year because of the high number of children born in 2012, the year of the ‘golden dragon’ and 2013, the year of the ‘diamond snake’. The preschools in Cau Giay district not only have to receive children in the same district, but also children from Nam Tu Liem and Bac Tu Liem districts as well. However, the 14 state-owned schools in the district only plan to enroll 190 more children this year. State-owned preschools in Hanoi and HCMC are expected to be overloaded this year because of the high number of children born in 2012, the year of the ‘golden dragon’ and 2013, the year of the ‘diamond snake’.

Source: VietNamNet News July 18, 2016 02:26 UTC