President congratulates educators, students on new school year

State President Vo Van Thuong has congratulated educators and students nationwide on the new academic year 2023 – 2024, reminding students of all grades across the country to consider learning an important lifelong mission.
 President congratulates educators, students on new school year ảnh 1On September 5, Party and State leaders attend and share the joy with students nationwide at ceremonies to welcome the new school year nationwide. - Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) 
Hanoi (VNA) - State President Vo Van Thuong has congratulated educators andstudents nationwide on the new academic year 2023 – 2024, reminding students of all grades across the country to consider learning an importantlifelong mission.

In a message, the leader said the Partyand State always prioritise education as the top national policy, and the sharedresponsibility of schools, families, and society, stressing the need for the country to have a high-quality education system.

Investmentfor education is that in sustainable development, he went on, expressing his hope that educators will continue to hold onto their passion and dedication fortheir profession.

ThePresident urged parents to stand alongside the schools and society in educating andtaking care of their children.

He called for joint efforts of the entire society and theeducation sector to take even better care of the education cause through timelyand appropriate policies, toward developing a truly healthy and safe educationalenvironment so that teachers and students can maximise their creativeness, thus making important contributions to the successful implementation of comprehensiveeducational reforms in the country.

 President congratulates educators, students on new school year ảnh 2At the Viet - Trieu preschool in Hanoi (Photo: VNA)

OnSeptember 5, Party and State leaders attended and shared the joy with studentsnationwide at ceremonies to welcome the new school year nationwide.

Thuong took part in a ceremony at the Boarding High School for Ethnic Minority of the Central Highlands of Gia Lai.

Earlier on September 4th, Permanentmember of the Party Central Committee's Secretariat and head of its Organisation Commission Truong Thi Mai attended the opening ceremony for thenew school year at a boarding secondary school for ethnic minority in the northern mountainousprovince of Yen Bai.

The 2023- 2024 school year has been identified as a pivotal in the education reformprocess./.
VNA

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