SEOUL, April 28 (Korea Bizwire) — Negative sentiments toward South Korea’s education system are more widespread among young South Koreans than in other countries, a survey showed Thursday. The state-run Educational Broadcasting System (EBS) conducted a survey of approximately 550 young adults in their 20s from South Korea, the U.S., Germany, Japan, and Denmark, which [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Many adults think that the current education system offers a structure where parents’ jobs, academic credentials, and economic status can be passed on to their children. According to a poll released Monday by the World Without Worry About Shadow Education, 84.2 percent of the 1,115 adult respondents said they [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 4 (Korea Bizwire) – “SKY Castle”, a black comedy and thriller by the cable channel JTBC, has ended on Friday with a recorded nationwide viewership ratings of 23.78 percent. It set a new record for the highest viewership ratings in South Korean cable network history. The drama has brought about deep interest in [...]
SEOUL, April 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Seoul has announced plans to invest billions of won over the next four years to improve the city’s public education system. According to the action plans revealed on Monday, the Seoul Metropolitan Government will help establish a creative environment in classes to nurture problem solving capabilities and prepare students for [...]