Vietnamese Man Wants a “Book Revolution” in his Country

Vietnamese Man Wants a “Book Revolution” in his Country (VOA)

Summary

 A Vietnamese man hopes to raise the quality of education in his country by building “parent libraries” in rural schools. In Vietnam most schools have enough textbooks. But many poor families have few books at home and do not visit school libraries. Nguyen Quang Thach says he wants people to invest money in books for a better future.  Mr. Thach helps build libraries for up to four classes. The head of the AnDuc secondary school, Pham Duc Duong, told that Mr. Thach’s work has improved the quality of education. After Many children see the new libraries,  they will set high goals for themselves.

Other information

 ・The Vietnamese education system is 12 years in total for high school three years for junior high school four years for elementary school five years.
 ・More than 90 percent of Vietnam’s population can read and write.

My opinion

 There are many library in Japan and many people study there. I like studying in the library becouse I can concentrate it. It is important to read many books to increase one's future choices. So I think that I many libraries should be built in Vietnam.