Vietnam Debates Dropping English from High School Entrance Exams for Fairness and Reduced Burden
A debate is intensifying in Vietnam regarding the potential removal of English from high school entrance exams, citing the need to reduce student burden and enhance fairness. However, counterarguments emphasize the importance of English in a globalized society, sparking active discussion within the education sector.
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