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  2. Education in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    Elementary schools (Korean: 초등학교, 初等學校, chodeung hakgyo) consists of grades one to six (age 8 to age 13 in Korean years —7 to 12 in western years). The South Korean government changed its name to the current form from Citizens' school (Korean: 국민학교, 國民學校. In elementary school, students learn the following subjects.

  3. History of education in Korea - Wikipedia

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    "The Early History of National Education of Western Medicine in Korea." Korean Journal of Medical History 2.1 (1993): 10–37 online. Kim, Hyung-chan, and Tong-gyu Kim. Human remolding in North Korea: a social history of education (University Press of America, 2005). Kim, Jaein, et al. "A Study on the History of Women's Education in Korea."

  4. College admissions in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    College admissions in South Korea. The South Korean college entrance system requires all graduating high school students (or those with equivalent academic standing) to take an entrance exam called the College Scholastic Ability Test [1] which takes place once every year. Admission to universities in South Korea is heavily dependent on ...

  5. Yangban - Wikipedia

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    The yangban (Korean: 양반; Hanja: 兩班) were part of the traditional ruling class or gentry of dynastic Korea during the Joseon Dynasty. The yangban were mainly composed of highly educated civil officials and military officers—landed or unlanded aristocrats who individually exemplified the Korean Confucian form of a "scholarly official".

  6. 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 ...

  7. Education in North Korea - Wikipedia

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    Education in North Korea is universal and state-funded schooling by the government. As of 2021, UNESCO Institute for Statistics does not report any data for North Korea's literacy rates. Children in the DPRK go through one year of kindergarten, five years of primary education, and six years of secondary education, after which it is possible to ...

  8. Education in Korea - Wikipedia

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    918-1392 Goryeo - the national civil service examinations ( gwageo) established in 958; 1392-1910 Joseon, see Education in the Joseon Dynasty. 1910-1945 Korea was under Japanese occupation, see: Education in Japanese rule. Since 1945, Korea has been divided into two separate countries. For North Korea, see Education in North Korea.

  9. The lack of high school principals was also a problem due to excessive work compared to authority. Some examples are the U.S. Child Left Behind and the U.K.'s school director responsibility system, which emphasizes school responsibilities for providing quality education. List of late high school in standardization area of South Korea