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SKorea: Student understanding of multiculturalism lacking

By Thu, Aug 04, 2011 7:58AM UTC View Comments

Original article in Korean is at this link. 7 out of 10 teenagers in our country have never received any education related to multiculturalism, a study has found. Jeong Hye-won, a social studies major in the Hankuk University of Foreign Studies’ graduate education program, has written a just-published dissertation titled “Analysis of Teenagers’ Understanding of...

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SKorea: Foreign students have tough time at university

By Tue, Jul 26, 2011 10:06AM UTC View Comments SKorea: Foreign students have tough time at university

This Chosun Ilbo article says that international students in Korean universities are frequently ostracized, and the headline says they are treated as wangdda (cast-outs). The second to last paragraph has a priceless quote from a Korean student when asked if there are any complaints in the opposite direction. “Professor, please move me.” It was the...

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