(Baonghean.vn) - In the mountainous Tri Le area (Que Phong district), students not only diligently attend school to learn to read and write, but also dedicate time to doing household chores and looking after younger siblings to help their parents. All of this evokes a sense of quiet tranquility, yet a very peaceful atmosphere, and a bright future in this northwesternmost region of Nghe An province.
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| The two brothers crossed the stream to get to school in Huoi Moi I village, Tri Le commune. |
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| Listen carefully to the teacher's lecture. |
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| Diligently practicing each letter |
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| The older siblings attend secondary school at the Tri Le commune center. |
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| In addition to school time, the students spend time reviewing their old lessons at home. |
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| Some children help their parents fetch water from the stream. |
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| Or look after the younger children so that the parents can go to the fields with peace of mind. |
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| Older children can walk with their mothers to the market in the center of Tri Le commune. |
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| Many children do not have decent clothes. |
Thanh Duy - Trieu Duong