Talk of the Town: Learning from Vietnam

Comments on “Learning from Vietnam,” (Editorial, 3/27/24) via www.inquirer.net:

While money is indeed a problem, the biggest issue is how low the passing rates are. Basic education should keep the passing benchmark at 75 percent and not lower. That way you make quality students who can hold their head up in working society. The levels of the young people being let loose in the workplace are so bad it’s not funny.

Opinionsdontmatter

So, who are the DepEd officials responsible for such “misuse” of billions of people? How will they be penalized for such? They have to be given the appropriate lessons, otherwise this widespread practice of giving benefits meant for the poor are given to the non-poor big time.

Ismael Tabije

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Of course we can learn from all the countries in Asia that used to be behind us, they are now ahead of us! Our bottom line problem is simple yet we can’t solve it, and that is, choosing a good leader.

Felipe Soriano