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Lunch Will be Free for All Seoul Kindergartners from March

SEOUL, Dec. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Free lunch will be served to all kindergartners in Seoul starting in March, completing the city’s universal free meal program up to high school, officials said Wednesday. Seoul’s education office, city government and council of ward offices signed an agreement to provide funds for the program to all 790 [...]

Seoul City to Expand Free Meals to All Schools by 2021

SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — The Seoul city government plans to expand its free lunch program to all elementary, middle and high schools by 2021, its mayor and education chief announced Monday. Free meals are currently served at 939 public elementary and middle schools in the city. The benefits will be offered to 930,000 [...]