TWICE secures largest preorders in career with ‘Ready to Be’
SEOUL, K-pop girl group TWICE has broken its own album preorder records with upcoming EP "Ready to Be," the group's management agency said Wednesday."Ready to Be," the band's 12th EP…
Education
Private education spending up 10.8 pct in 2022
SEJONG, Spending on private education for South Korean students shot up 10.8 percent on-year in 2022, data showed Tuesday, reflecting the country's unwavering enthusiasm for education.Total expenditures on private education…
First lady visits school for blind
SEOUL, First lady Kim Keon Hee on Thursday visited a school for the blind and congratulated new students on their first day of school. Kim visited the Seoul National School…
Yoon calls for measures to eradicate school violence
SEOUL– President Yoon Suk Yeol instructed the education ministry Monday to promptly report measures to eradicate school violence, his office said, following revelations that a recently revoked government appointee’s son…
Records of school bullies to remain undeleted for 2 yrs after graduation
SEOUL– Schools will retain records of serious school bullies for two years after their graduation starting this year to help better prevent school violence, the education ministry said Wednesday. Currently,…