The Primary and Lower Secondary Boarding School in A Luoi 3 commune (Hue) has been basically completed, featuring modern and spacious facilities and ready to welcome students for the 2026-2027 academic year. Photo: Van Dung - VNA
The main building of the Ethnic Minority Primary and Lower Secondary Boarding School in Thanh Yen commune (Dien Bien) features a distinctive design, serving as a highlight of the overall school complex. Photo: Xuan Tu - VNA
The corridors of the Ethnic Minority Primary and Lower Secondary Boarding School in Thanh Yen commune (Dien Bien) offer airy learning spaces surrounded by a peaceful rural landscape. Photo: Xuan Tu - VNA
The spacious and modern school buildings of the Primary and Lower Secondary Boarding School in Si Pa Phin border commune, Dien Bien province. Photo: Xuan Tu - VNA
The Primary and Lower Secondary Boarding School in Si Pa Phin border commune, Dien Bien province, is ready for the opening of the 2026-2027 academic year. Photo: Xuan Tu - VNA
Teachers clean desks and chairs in classrooms at the Primary and Lower Secondary Boarding School in Pa Tan, a border area of Lai Chau province, in preparation for the new academic year. Photo: Nguyen Oanh - VNA
The newly built Primary and Lower Secondary Boarding School in Phong Tho, Lai Chau province, features spacious and modern facilities. Photo: Nguyen Oanh - VNA
The newly built Primary and Lower Secondary Boarding School in Thuan An commune, Lam Dong province, is ready to welcome students for the 2026-2027 academic year. Photo: Nguyen Huy Thanh - VNA
Students at the Primary and Lower Secondary Boarding School in Sam Mun, Dien Bien province, are delighted to study at their new, spacious and modern school. Photo: Xuan Tu - VNA
Students have lunch at the newly inaugurated Primary and Lower Secondary Boarding School in Yen Son, Son La province. Photo: Quang Quyet - VNA
The artificial-turf football field, boarding facilities and multipurpose building at the Primary and Lower Secondary Boarding School in Sam Mun, Dien Bien province, provide a favorable environment for students to study, exercise and participate in extracurricular activities. Photo: Xuan Tu - VNA
Teachers at the Primary and Lower Secondary Boarding School in Tay Giang commune, Da Nang city, clean classrooms at the newly built school. Photo: Khoa Chuong - VNA
The Primary and Lower Secondary Boarding School in Pa Tan, a border area of Lai Chau province, has been built with spacious and modern facilities. Photo: Nguyen Oanh - VNA
A fully equipped dormitory room at the Primary and Lower Secondary Boarding School in Phong Tho, Lai Chau province. Photo: Nguyen Oanh - VNA
Party and national flags stand out along the corridors of the Primary and Lower Secondary Boarding School in Sam Mun. Photo: Xuan Tu - VNA
The Primary and Lower Secondary Boarding School in Muong Khuong, Lao Cai province, was built with an investment of 255 billion VND and equipped with modern facilities, providing learning spaces for 980 students from the border area. Photo: Huong Thu - VNA
New boarding schools nurture knowledge in border areas
New multi-level boarding schools have been built, completed and put into use in time for the 2026-2027 academic year in border communes, many of which are home to large ethnic minority communities. The schools help meet students’ learning needs, while their modern and well-equipped facilities provide a safe and favorable learning environment, helping teachers and students improve the quality of teaching and learning. Investment in schools in disadvantaged areas also helps narrow the education gap, raise educational standards and create momentum for socio-economic development in border regions. Photo: VNA