TOKYO/HANOI -- Japanese-style education is catching on in Vietnam and other parts of Southeast Asia, where parents of children from preschoolers to teenagers are drawn to programs that emphasize science and mathematics.
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A student in Vietnam, left, works on math problems with a dedicated app as a teacher looks on. (Photo by Yuji Nitta)
TOKYO/HANOI -- Japanese-style education is catching on in Vietnam and other parts of Southeast Asia, where parents of children from preschoolers to teenagers are drawn to programs that emphasize science and mathematics.