External publications

Promoting knowledge: using experiences from the Republic of Korea on the world stage

Xu, Haoliang / Stephan Klingebiel
External Publications (2021)

published on www.ne.undp.org, 29.07.2021

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Education is a high priority in all societies. Nevertheless, the amount of attention families in the Republic of Korea (RoK) are paying to the education of their children is truly amazing. Long school and study days are quite common. To ensure students’ health, authorities have enacted rules for after-school programs to close by 10 pm in some provinces or at midnight in other provinces.