In South Korea, Questions About Cram Schools, Success and Happiness

Academic pressure has become so intense that even preschoolers are taking private extracurricular classes, raising worries ...

South Korea provides US$500,000 to support displaced children’s return to classroom

The government of South Korea has pledged US$500,000 to support children and families affected by the recent ...

How one parent built an online school for globally mobile Indian children

When Syed Shanu arrived in South Korea in May 2007 with his family, his children's education was a distant concern: his son was just 6 months old, and his daugh ...
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South Korea plans to end foreign adoptions as UN urges Seoul to address past abuses

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea's government said it plans to end its waning foreign adoptions of Korean children, while United Nations investigators voiced "serious concern" over what they ...