SEOUL, April 11 (Korea Bizwire) – In response to the increasing number of immigrant teenagers and young adults living in the country, South Korea plans to start a project to support their self-reliance and settlement into society. Government data showed that as of 2020, there were 269,598 immigrant teenagers and young adults between the ages of [...]
JEJU, Jan. 31 (Korea Bizwire) — The number of multicultural students on Jeju Island more than doubled over the past five years, the local education authorities said Sunday. According to the Jeju Special Self-Governing Provincial Office of Education, the number of elementary, middle and high school multicultural students in the province more than doubled to [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Whenever she visits her hometown of Ulaanbaatar on the vast Mongolian steppe, Seoul-resident Jadambaa Nasanjargal makes a point of returning with children’s books written in her native language. At home, she reads the traditional folktales to her daughter, translating into Korean as necessary, to introduce her 7-year-old to the [...]