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Tue, October 15, 2019 | 12:51

US State lawmaker's aide helps designate 'Hangeul Day' in California

Oct. 9 is Hangeul Day in Korea, which commemorates the promulgation of Hangeul, or the Korean alphabet, in 1446.

Jhoo Dong-chan | 2019-10-11 09:09

Cheating rampant in Korean language tests

Cheating on the Test of Proficiency in Korean (TOPIK) has more than doubled from 2017 to 2018, government data showed, Tuesday.

Bahk Eun-ji | 2019-10-08 17:20

CSUSB orchestra performs in Seoul

Students from California State University San Bernardino (CSUSB) Orchestra and Seoul Cyber University held a joint concert at Seoul Art Center, Wednesday, in celebration of their partnership.

Bahk Eun-ji | 2019-10-04 15:37

Sunfull movement in Philippines

Sunfull Foundation Chairman Min Byoung-chul, fourth from right in front row, poses with members of the Philippine House of Representatives and students from Korea at the house office in Manila, the Philippines, Wednesday, after the members initiated a Sunfull movement, a campaign to encourage positive comments online, in the country. / Courtesy of Sunfull Foundation

Kim Rahn | 2019-10-04 10:06

$9,660 a year: English-only kindergartens cost more than medical schools

The average one-year tuition for English-only kindergartens here is 11.59 million won ($9,660), nearly double the average tuition of domestic universities (6.71 million won) and even higher than that of medical schools (9.63 million won).

Park Si-soo | 2019-10-01 13:44

Taking art exam

Students draw pictures in an art exam at Sahmyook University in Seoul, Sunday, for irregular admissions. More than 1,400 students applied for the art and design department of the university where only 49 will be selected. Yonhap

Bahk Eun-ji | 2019-09-29 16:34

'This is right moment for you to start learning'

The famous quote, “Age is just a number, not a state of mind for particular behavior,” has been an inspiration to a lot of people who are hesitant to try something new. Lee Young-ja, 78, who graduated recently with a degree in counseling psychology from Kyung Hee Cyber University (KHCU), said she strongly believes that phrase.

Bahk Eun-ji | 2019-09-29 15:01

Aspiring teachers lack sex crime awareness

Education colleges are failing to provide proper courses on the prevention of sexual harassment and assaults to would-be teachers, despite growing revelations that male students at the schools are embroiled in such cases, showing their misogyny and insensitivity to sexual violence.

Bahk Eun-ji | 2019-09-25 17:26

Universities to be allowed to set up campuses abroad

Universities here will be able to open overseas campuses, the education ministry announced Tuesday. The plan is a part of the education ministry's efforts to relieve regulations on the education sector to boost schools' autonomy.

Bahk Eun-ji | 2019-09-24 15:19

SFS' Seoul World University Fair a big success

Seoul Foreign School (SFS) successfully hosted its first Seoul World University Fair on Sept. 7, giving students a chance to learn about various universities and what they have to offer.

Kim Hyun-bin | 2019-09-11 15:53

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