4+ hour, 53+ min ago  (548+ words) National Cash for credit: Report finds Korea University paid top academics up to $100k for affiliation Published: April 19, 2026 - 13: 06: 28 Updated: April 19, 2026 - 13: 06: 48 Covering Korean lawand education A local media outlet reported Sunday that Korea University offered more than 100 million won ($68, 000) in financial incentives…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1097+ words) Published: April 18, 2026 - 16: 00: 00 What was once a popularity-based vote is now a high-stakes contest shaped by helicopter parenting, customized campaign strategies Electing a class president has long been a rite of passage for South Korean students, offering an early glimpse into…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (282+ words) Published: April 16, 2026 - 15: 43: 03 A student group at Yonsei University held a campus campaign Wednesday, prompting school officials to call police over what they described as unauthorized activities. Yallah Yonsei, a student group supporting Palestinians, distributed leaflets opposing the ongoing conflict in…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (13+ words) Seoul provides seminars, counseling to help foreign parents navigate school system'The Korea Herald...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (694+ words) National [Exclusive] Chinese brokers sell leaked TOPIK questions online for up to $5, 000 Published: April 15, 2026 - 16: 58: 39 Covering Korean lawand education Chinese brokers have been selling purported Test of Proficiency in Korean questions online for as much as $5, 100 ahead of the exam, raising…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (778+ words) National Three regional universities to be built into AI talent hubs Published: April 15, 2026 - 14: 48: 25 Covering Korean lawand education Fairness concerns raised as Education Ministry unveils scaled-back version of Lee Jae Myung's "10 Seoul National Universities' initiative The Education Ministry said Wednesday it…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (408+ words) National Near half of teachers experienced violence from students: survey Published: April 15, 2026 - 16: 35: 35 About 58. 6 percent of teachers in South Korea said they had either experienced violence from students or witnessed a colleague being targeted, a survey by a teachers" union showed…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago  (513+ words) National National universities spent millions on global ranking strategies: data Published: April 14, 2026 - 18: 45: 11 Covering Korean lawand education South Korea's state-funded universities have spent heavily on consulting and data services from global ranking agencies, as scrutiny grows over efforts to boost their…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago  (1194+ words) Published: April 14, 2026 - 17: 48: 52 When 45-year-old Bang Kyeong-hwan's son clinched first place among fourth graders at a national swimming competition last year representing his school, he found the accomplishment deserving of recognition. What his son was rewarded with at school, however, was…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (590+ words) Business Young Korean men exiting workforce at fastest pace in OECD Published: April 14, 2026 - 14: 52: 57 South Korea is experiencing the sharpest decline in workforce participation among young men in the OECD, as structural shifts " including rising female employment and rapid adoption of…...