Teaching in the right context: Textbook supply program, language, and vocabulary ability in Vietnam

• Main Authors: FUJII, Tomoki, NAKAJIMA, Maki, XU, Sijia
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2021
• Subjects: Ethnic minority; mediation; difference in differences; PPVT; Vietnam; Econometrics
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/2492; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3491&context=soe_research
• Institution: Singapore Management University

While past two decades have witnessed a remarkable educational progress in Vietnam, ethnic minority children consistently lagged behind ethnic majority children in academic performance. The government of Vietnam has stepped up efforts to assist ethnic minority students in their learning by lowering...