Academic pressure has become so intense that even preschoolers are taking private extracurricular classes, raising worries ...

Childhood in today’s South Korea is no longer a sanctuary of play and wonder – it has become a training ground for survival in an academic war. The so-called “7-year-old exam” is now a growing trend, ...

Recent data indicates that students of North Korean backgrounds have difficulties with overall studying. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Twelve students from the University of Nevada, Reno’s College of Education & Human Development, traveled to South Korea this spring for a week-long immersive educational exchange at the Korea National ...

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has proposed the '10 SNU' initiative to address educational inequality and regional disparities by elevating nine regional universities to the standard of Seoul ...

On April 4, 2025, South Korea’s Constitutional Court upheld the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, marking a historic conclusion to 122 days of political turmoil triggered by his failed ...

South Korea’s plan to fast-track AI doctorates reflects a broader effort to strengthen its research competitiveness. Yet the initiative exposes a deeper structural problem — accelerating degrees ...