SEOUL, June 21 (Korea Bizwire) — The “high school credit system,” which allows students to choose subjects they want according to their career paths and aptitudes, will be fully implemented as planned in 2025, when middle school second graders enter high school, the Ministry of Education said Wednesday. Announcing measures to improve the competitiveness of [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Public online schools that provide remote education on a real-time and two-way basis will be expanded across the country by next year to comply with the introduction of the high school credit system in 2025. The Ministry of Education announced that it will additionally invite four offices of education [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — 102 schools across the country made significant class innovation results by experimenting with a high school credit system last year, the education ministry said Monday. The high school credit system is a system in which high school students choose classes according to their aptitudes and likely career path, similar [...]
SEOUL, Mar. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — The Seoul Office of Education, in a survey conducted on high school teachers in October and November last year, showed that there are more teachers who oppose the introduction of a high school credit system than those who support it. The results of the survey showed that 36.1 percent [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea plans to introduce a credit system for high schools where students can choose the subjects they want to study, just like at university. High school credit systems are already in place in Finland and the United States, regarded by some as the two most innovative countries in [...]