People tend to eat less of everything near Chu Lai. The problem of land reform has harassed many governments. The usual procedure is to pass a law saying no man can own more than a certain amount. The government then buys from the owner any land above that amount. Most high schools charge some fees or tuition.
Rural families count on their children helping with the farm when they finish primary school.
Parents need to be quite well off financially to afford sending their children to high school. Examine the ways your unit can be a positive help to the local economy by establishing a fair laundry service, posting price lists, etc.