Korean schools to extend extracurricular classes until 8 pm for first graders asianews.network - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from asianews.network Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Police said Tuesday they had launched an investigation into a progressive group of unionized teachers for mass-mailing teachers in Seoul to ask for their participation in opposing Japan’s discharge of water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant. The Seoul branch of the Korea Teachers and Education Workers’ Union reportedly sent out mass emails to 70,000 school teachers based in Seoul under the Seoul Metr.
The amount of capital committed for fundraising by local private equity firms (PEFs) has plunged this year, amid soaring global interest rates and increasing economic uncertainty. According to data by the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), the amount of newly committed capital for local PEFs during the first quarter of this year stood at 2.7 trillion won ($1.94 billion), which is only about a third of the 8.19 trillion won of capital committed during the fourth quarter of 2021.
우리나라가 G7 회의에 두 번 연속 초대를 받아 G8에 진입했다고 한다. G7에는 미국, 영국, 일본, 독일, 캐나다, 프랑스, 이탈리아가 있다. 우리나라의 눈부신 경제 성장으로 G7 국가와 어깨를 나란히 하는 모습에 자부심을 느낀다. 그런데 우리나라 교장제를 생각하면 한숨만 나온다. G7 국가 중에서 교장이 승진 개념인 나.