Illiteracy and problems in human resources concerning ethnic minorities: results of the surveys in Dien Bien province

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Abstract

    The province of Dien Bien in Vietnam is the residential area of different ethnic groups, with the Thai being the largest. Based on criteria for defining 'illiteracy' and standards for 'elimination of illiteracy' stipulated in various decisions and circulars of Vietnam Ministry of Education and Training enacted between 1956 and 2008, and results of several surveys in 2013 and 2014 among 3497 ethnic minority informants in 7 out of the 10 districts in the province, the p^jer paints a true picture of illiteracy among the ethnic minorities herein.- Through an analysis of illiteracy data disaggregated by age group and sex in comparison with the total population of the surveyed area, the paper concludes with assessment of the quality of human resources of Dien Bien province amidst demands of the country's integration and globalization.

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Published
2018-01-18
Section
NGÔN NGỮ HỌC VÀ VIỆT NGỮ HỌC