Case of 11 students eating 2 packets of noodles mixed with rice: Ministry of Education and Training intervenes, VTV discovers ambiguity in book support money

Recently, social networks have been abuzz with information reflecting the teachers of Hoang Thu Pho 1 Primary School for Ethnic Minority Boarding School about the situation of boarding meals for 178 ethnic students that do not ensure quality and have signs of poor quality. signal is cropped.

Specifically, according to VTV24's report on the evening of December 16, boarding meals at Hoang Thu Pho 1 school showed signs of irregularity and were garbled. Each tray of 11 students can only have 2 packs of thinly cooked instant noodles mixed with rice for breakfast, while the menu says each student gets 1 pack of instant noodles and 1 egg.

For lunch and dinner, students were given some chopped sausage and vegetable soup, even though the date on the board was November 14, in addition to vegetables, the food for two meals also included 14 kg of pork and 11 kg of bones. Even when the vegetables in the kitchen were rotten, students were mobilized to pick them up.

In the report, the principal said food rations for students were still adequate. For example, a meal with only sausage and vegetable soup is enough according to the given menu, the damaged vegetables recorded on video are not used for processing.

However, the school's cooking staff said food shortages often occur. The school toilet even lacks paper, forcing students to use chayote leaves instead.

Immediately after receiving the feedback, on the afternoon of December 17, Mr. Dinh Van Dang - Chairman of the People's Committee of Bac Ha district (Lao Cai) said that the unit issued a decision to temporarily suspend Mr. Tran Ngoc Ha - Principal of the school. Hoang Thu Pho 1 Primary School for Ethnic Minorities, to serve the investigation and verification of information.

On December 19, the Ministry of Education and Training sent a document to the People's Committee of Lao Cai province requesting to strengthen direction and management of policy implementation for ethnic education and ensure safety in educational facilities.

The Ministry requests the People's Committee of Lao Cai province to direct, verify and clarify the content of press reports on the organization of meals for boarding students at the school, and strictly handle related groups and individuals (if any). there is a violation) according to the provisions of law. Results will be notified to the Ministry of Education and Training before January 5, 2024.

The Ministry of Education and Training also requested the Provincial People's Committee to strengthen direction and management of the full implementation of policies on ethnic education, paying special attention to policies for students of ethnic minority boarding schools and high schools. ethnic minority boarding schools and high schools in communes and villages with extremely difficult socio-economic conditions according to the provisions of law and instructions of the Ministry of Education and Training and relevant ministries and branches.

Not only was it suspected of cutting food rations, recently, the 24h Motion news continued to provide more information about Hoang Thu Pho primary school.

Specifically, after the meal was cut to nothing, the VTV reporter continued to visit the children's classroom.

Here, VTV reporters discovered that there were many abnormalities in students' books. To hide the incident, the principal directed teachers to find ways to cover up the fact that students had to use old books, such as writing their names on the covers. However, when asked by reporters, the students were honest and did not know how to lie.

Even though he witnessed the incident, the principal still affirmed that the children received all the books and books. Every month, the children's families receive 150k in support to buy books and school supplies from the state.

However, no family knows about this money. Even the family with 6 children going to school has never received any money. The only lucky family whose child received a certificate of merit once received... 50k in bonus money. Currently, the incident is causing anger in public opinion.

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