Ho Chi Minh City Faces Overcrowding in Independent Preschools
Ho Chi Minh City's Department of Education and Training has ordered a review of independent preschools due to concerns over capacity limits. Investigations reveal that many facilities are exceeding the national limit of 70 children per institution.
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