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Seoul Middle School Digital Device Distribution Sparks Hopes, Concerns

SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Korea Bizwire) – The Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education is giving digital devices called “D-beots” to all first-year middle school students in Seoul to create a digital learning environment. The name “D-beot” comes from combining the Korean words “beot,” which means friend, and “D,” which stands for digital. Essentially, D-beot refers to digital [...]

Free-learning Semester Coming to Korean Middle Schools

SEOUL, April 21 (Korea Bizwire) – A free-learning semester in which students can focus on activities such as discussion-centered classes, club activities and career guidance will be introduced at all middle schools in Korea according to the provisions of a new law. The Ministry of Education announced a revision of the Enforcement Decree of the Elementary [...]