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[Robert J. Fouser] English fever, then and now

1+ hour, 18+ min ago  (223+ words) This year is the 30th anniversary of the start of English education in elementary schools in South Korea. The pivotal year when English classes began in nearly...

The Korea Herald
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Best place to raise a child in Korea? It's not Gangnam

14+ hour, 47+ min ago  (651+ words) National Best place to raise a child in Korea? It's not Gangnam Published: April 30, 2026 - 16: 01: 21 Index measures fitness, learning, welfare and local safety Gwacheon in Gyeonggi Province offers the best environment in South Korea for children to grow up, according to…...

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ACC seeks multilingual guides to expand foreign visitor outreach

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (396+ words) Life&Culture ACC seeks multilingual guides to expand foreign visitor outreach Published: April 29, 2026 - 20: 23: 55 The Asia Culture Center is recruiting a new cohort of multilingual interpreters to guide foreign visitors through its facilities and programs, the Gwangju-based institution said. Applications for…...

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1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (14+ words) English at age 7: tutoring cost fix or pressure on children? The Korea Herald...

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LTI Korea to launch graduate school for literary translation in 2027

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (573+ words) Life&Culture LTI Korea to launch graduate school for literary translation in 2027 Published: April 28, 2026 - 16: 51: 37 The Literature Translation Institute of Korea said Tuesday it is moving ahead with plans to establish a graduate school dedicated to training professional translators of Korean…...

The Korea Herald
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In photos: Annual career fair opens for soldiers

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (286+ words) Published: April 28, 2026 - 17: 27: 20 An annual job fair for soon-to-be-discharged military personnel opened in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, Tuesday. The ROK Armed Forces Career Fair, launched in 1998, is hosted by the Ministry of National Defense and is designed to help service members transition…...

The Korea Herald
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[Exclusive] Korea's universities rank high, but remain globally inward-looking: QS founder

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (1026+ words) Published: April 28, 2026 - 17: 00: 00 Analysts point to weak co-authorship, limited talent flows and low open-access visibility in Korea's 'insular' higher education ecosystem South Korea's universities have spent years trying to raise their global profile, but a new country-level ranking suggests the more…...

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Literature translation institute moves to open specialized grad school

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (432+ words) Published: April 28, 2026 - 14: 35: 26 The Literature Translation Institute of Korea on Tuesday announced a plan to establish a graduate school next year in efforts to nurture more translators specializing in Korean literature, officials said. The LTI has launched a nine-member committee to…...

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LG CNS brings Chat GPT Edu to Korea

3+ day, 15+ hour ago  (388+ words) Business LG CNS brings Chat GPT Edu to Korea Published: April 27, 2026 - 15: 04: 13 LG CNS said Monday it has signed a reseller partnership with Open AI to supply its Chat GPT Edu service to educational institutions, expanding into the AI transformation market…...

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Korean university project helped Sri Lanka build pandemic lab

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (459+ words) National Korean university project helped Sri Lanka build pandemic lab Published: April 27, 2026 - 14: 03: 00 A South Korean university project helped Sri Lanka build its first immunology and molecular medicine department, which later became the country's only infectious disease analysis center during the…...