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  2. Education in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    Elementary schools ( Korean: 초등학교, 初等學校, chodeung hakgyo) consists of grades one to six (age 8 to age 13 in Korean years —7 to 12 in western years). The South Korean government changed its name to the current form from Citizens' school ( Korean: 국민학교, 國民學校 . In elementary school, students learn the following ...

  3. College Scholastic Ability Test - Wikipedia

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    The College Scholastic Ability Test or CSAT ( Korean: 대학수학능력시험, Hanja: 大學修學能力試驗 ), also abbreviated Suneung ( Korean: 수능, Hanja: 修能 ), is a standardized test which is recognized by South Korean universities. The Korea Institute of Curriculum and Evaluation (KICE) administers the annual test on the third ...

  4. Student and university culture in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    University Students Learning English. Korea and other Asian countries teach English from a young age with the exception of the English ban in 2018 for first and second graders, by the time Korean students graduate high school and are on their way to Universities, Korean students have a vocabulary of about 3,000+ words.

  5. College admissions in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    The South Korean college entrance system requires all graduating high school students (or those with equivalent academic standing) to take an entrance exam called the College Scholastic Ability Test [1] which takes place once every year. Admission to universities in South Korea is heavily dependent on applicants' test scores and grades.

  6. K–12 - Wikipedia

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    The expression "K–12" is a shortening of kindergarten (K) for 5–6 year olds through twelfth grade (12) for 17–18 year-olds, as the first and last grades, respectively, of free education [5] in these countries. The related term " P–12 " is also occasionally used in Australia and the United States to refer to the sum of K–12 plus ...

  7. Academic grading in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    77%. 89%. 96%. 100%. In South Korea, depending on each school, the perfect score is represented as either 4.0, 4.3, or 4.5. The latter is the most commonly used system in the country. Some schools regard A+ and A0 as equal. Many universities use one amongst the following gradations: Letter.

  8. School uniforms in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    The first school uniform in South Korea is from the Ewha Girl's University, now known as Ewha Womans University. The uniform was designated in 1886. The uniform consisted of a red jeogori and skirt made of cotton. The hair was braided swept-back with a knot. Clothing designed as a veil was used as an outdoor uniform.

  9. List of secondary education systems by country - Wikipedia

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    The Senior High School (SHS) curriculum lasts for three years (was extended a four-year curriculum from 2007 to 2009). The SHS ends on a final exam called the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), and to get into a university the student must have at least a credit in three of four core subjects; Math, English, Social studies, Integrated Science program and three other ...