Bac Ninh plans to spend 752 billion VND to exempt tuition fees

On the afternoon of September 23, the People's Committee of Bac Ninh province held a specialized conference of the Provincial People's Committee in September 2025, chaired by Mr. Vuong Quoc Tuan - Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee.

At the conference, Mr. Ta Viet Hung - Director of the Department of Education and Training reported on the Regulations on tuition support levels for preschool children, high school students, and students of general education programs in private and non-public educational institutions; tuition fees for public preschool and general education; list of revenues and collection levels, revenue and expenditure management mechanisms for services serving and supporting educational activities for public educational institutions in Bac Ninh province, from the 2025 - 2026 school year.

In particular, the tuition fee level to compensate for tuition exemption for preschool and general education institutions (except primary schools), continuing education, public educational institutions implementing general education programs that have not yet ensured regular expenses, from the 2025-2026 school year, is determined based on the old tuition fee level, choosing the higher level for each level of education between the two provinces before the merger.

Specifically, the tuition fee for preschool and primary school is 180,000 VND/student/month; for secondary school is 90,000 VND/student/month; for high school and continuing education at high school level is 140,000 VND/student/month. With the above draft tuition fee, the estimated state budget to implement the policy of the Resolution for the 2025-2026 school year is about 752 billion VND.

Basically agreeing with the draft regulation on tuition support levels, Chairman of the People's Committee of Bac Ninh province Vuong Quoc Tuan affirmed that after the merger, Bac Ninh province determined its viewpoint to apply the best social security policies of the two localities and try to implement them at the highest level. He requested the Department of Education and Training to continue researching and implementing procedures to support educational institutions and students to ensure that the new school year achieves many positive results.

Chairman of Bac Ninh Provincial People's Committee Vuong Quoc Tuan delivered a speech at the conference.

The Chairman of the People's Committee of Bac Ninh province emphasized that, entering the new school year, the province has issued a resolution on implementing the School Milk program, requesting the Department of Education and Training to urgently implement it as soon as possible. In addition, for other policies, after being issued by the People's Council of Bac Ninh province, they must be implemented immediately to promote educational development.

The Chairman of the People's Committee of Bac Ninh province also noted that, in addition to professional tasks, the Department of Education and Training needs to review school facilities, trying to prevent serious degradation, threatening classroom safety. Along with that, focus on propaganda and mobilization work to create consensus among the people when there is a policy of moving school facilities to ensure the quality of local education.

At the conference, reports were presented by the Departments and Branches: Agriculture and Environment; Education and Training; Finance... At the same time, it reviewed and commented on a number of other important contents such as: Regulations on a number of contents and levels of expenditure to support population preventive medicine work in the province for the period 2026 - 2030; Regulations on coordination in mineral resource management in the province; Regulations on coordination in performing state management tasks for Industrial Parks...

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