Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Wrap up the plan and apologize (KOR)

Instead of making matters worse, the education ministry must call off the idea of lowering elementary school starting age.

2022-08-05

Wrap up the plan and apologize

Instead of making matters worse, the education ministry must call off the idea of lowering elementary school starting age.

2022-08-04

'I welcome the plan if it reduces the cost of education'

The government has announced a plan to adjust the school entrance age from six years old to five by 2025.

2022-08-02

Korean education minister proposes lowering age for kids to enter school

Korean children may be able to enter elementary school at a younger age starting from 2025. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education Park Soon-ae made the proposal Friday to President Yoon Suk-yeol regarding...

2022-07-29