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  2. Education in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    Animation Vocational High School in Henan, South Korea. High schools in South Korea teach students for three years, from first grade (age 15–16) to third grade (age 17–18), and students commonly graduate at age 17 or 18. High school students are commonly expected to study increasingly long hours each year moving toward graduation, to become ...

  3. Academic grading in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    All Korean Secondary Schools, from the Japanese colonial days, traditionally used to have a five-point grading system called Pyeongeoje (평어제,評語制), which converted the student's raw score in mid-terms and finals (out of 100) to five grading classes.The system was a modification from the Japanese grading system of shuyuryoka(秀良可) with the addition of the class mi (美), and ...

  4. The high school standardization policy was introduced in South Korea in order to reduce the gap between high schools in the region since 1974, and instead of selecting students from high schools in the region, the entire student population is divided into general schools in each district.

  5. History of education in Korea - Wikipedia

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    Kim, Young Chun. "History of Shadow Education in Korea." in Shadow Education and the Curriculum and Culture of Schooling in South Korea (Palgrave Macmillan, 2016) pp. 15–32. pribvate tutoring/ Lee, Chong Jae, Yong Kim, and Soo-yong Byun. "The rise of Korean education from the ashes of the Korean War." Prospects 42.3 (2012): 303–318 online ...

  6. South Korean high school seniors return to school

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    South Korean students began returning to school on Wednesday, but not without some hitches, in a possible template for other countries struggling to reopen educational facilities. Hundreds of ...

  7. College Scholastic Ability Test - Wikipedia

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    Because the CSAT is the primary factor considered during the Regular Admission round, it plays an important role in South Korean education. Of the students taking the test, as of 2023, 65 percent are currently in high school and 31 percent are high-school graduates who did not achieve their desired score the previous year.

  8. Hagwon - Wikipedia

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    Hagwon (Korean: 학원; ) is a Korean term for a for-profit private educational institution.They are commonly likened to cram schools.Some consider hagwons as private language centers or academies operated like businesses apart from the South Korean public school system. [1]

  9. Basic Hanja for Educational Use - Wikipedia

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    Basic Hanja for educational use (Korean: 한문 교육용 기초 한자, romanized: hanmun gyoyukyong gicho Hanja) are a subset of Hanja defined in 1972 (and subsequently revised in 2000) by the South Korean Ministry of Education for educational use. Students are expected to learn 900 characters in middle school and a further 900 at high school ...