Vietnam Mandates English-Fluent Leaders in Schools
Vietnam's Ministry of Education and Training has mandated that schools must have at least one English-fluent leader, effective December 19, 2024, as part of the 'Making English a Second Language in Schools' project. This move aims to foster globally competitive human resources.
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