Higher education is not commonly an area where the Korean central bank weighs in, but Bank of Korea (BOK) Gov. Rhee Chang-yong threw his hat in the ring last month by advocating that a region-based admissions quota would help curb sky-high housing...
The government will announce on Wednesday how many seats will be added at each medical college nationwide.
A poster in front of a private cram school in Gangnam, southern Seoul, on Tuesday advertises a curriculum for entry into university medical departments, with courses available for elementary, middle and high school students.
Trainee doctors at general hospitals said Tuesday they are likely to again launch a one-day strike later this week in protest of the government's medical workforce reform plan.
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