Teachers in mountainous areas light fires to warm their students.
(Baonghean.vn) - To ensure the students stay warm, teachers in the highlands, in addition to welcoming the children later, are also lighting fires for them to warm themselves.
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| Nhon Mai Kindergarten (Tuong Duong district), located in Huoi Co village, is situated high in the mountains. During the recent cold spell, temperatures in Huoi Co dropped below 4 degrees Celsius, but the Mong children still attended class, albeit later than usual. (Photo: Hai Thuong) |
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| A Hmong child walks to class on her own in the freezing cold. Photo: Hai Thuong |
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| Besides adjusting school hours, teachers at remote schools in the highlands also gather firewood and light fires for the children. The photo was taken at Quang Phong 2 Primary School, Quang Phong commune (Que Phong district). Photo: Hung Cuong |
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| Besides teachers, border guards also directly inspected the cold weather preparedness efforts... Photo: Hai Thuong |
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| Together with the teachers, they gathered firewood and built a fire to warm the students. Photo: Hai Thuong |
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| Thanks to the care and support from teachers and border guards in helping students cope with the cold, according to reports from local authorities, teaching and learning activities at schools in mountainous areas are still proceeding normally. Photo: Hai Thuong |
