All posts tagged "Korean education"

  • President Obama cited South Korea again as an exemplary case to look to in a bid to strengthen the nation’s internet connection in schools. (Yonhap)
    Obama Loves S. Korea

    Once again touts S. Korea for exemplary case for internet access and education By Lee Kyung-min President Obama cited South Korea again as an exemplary case to look to in a bid to strengthen the nation’s internet connection...

    • Posted February 5, 2014
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    History behind Korea’s obsession with education

    By Kim Hye-sung U.S. President Barack Obama has called Korea’s education system a model to be emulated. After all, Korean students rank the highest in the OECD PISA (The Program for International Student Assessment) and other exams....

    • Posted November 15, 2013
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  • Song Hyang-keun, president of the King Sejong Institute Foundation (KSIF), gestures as he speaks on the foundation’s aims and goals at a recent interview with The Korea Times held at the foundation’s office in
Seoul. Behind him are the colored markers that show the 117 King Sejong Institutes located over 51 countries. 
/ Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
    King Sejong Institute promotes Korean language education

    Leading ‘hallyu’ foundation marks first anniversary today By Chung Hyun-chae “When people are considering learning Korean, we hope that they will think of The King Sejong Institute first, just as Alliance Francaise provides French language education and...

    • Posted October 23, 2013
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