education policy Archives | Be Korea-savvy

S. Korea to Launch National Committee to Ensure Unwavering Long-term Education Policy

SEOUL, July 3 (Korea Bizwire) — A new act will enable South Korea to establish a national committee in charge of ensuring the country follows a stable, long-term education policy regardless of a change of government, officials said Saturday. Earlier this week, the National Assembly’s plenary meeting passed a relevant act on the establishment and [...]

S. Korea Revises Education Policy to Tackle Population Decline

SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea on Wednesday unveiled a set of measures aimed at restructuring the education sector, including adjusting the number of teaching posts, in its latest efforts to cope with a drastic population decline. The education policy blueprint, part of a pan-government policy proposal addressing the country’s demographic change, comes [...]