Yeonsu-gu and Cottonwood Heights, Utah, USA (Mayor Mike Wakers) have signed an international friendship city agreement. The district dispatched a delegation to visit the city at the invitation of Cottonwood Heights, Utah, and on the 5th (local time), the two cities signed the “International Sister City Agreement” at the Cottonwood Heights City Hall, pledging to actively promote exchanges and cooperation in areas such as administration, culture, education, and economy. Accordingly, the two cities will promote continuous communication and cooperation systems, including establishing a permanent c
The Chungcheongbuk-do Office of Education held the “2025. Empathy & Togetherness Chungcheongbuk-do Education Expo 100-Person Supporters Launch Ceremony” on the 8th at the Enford Hotel, targeting over 100 participants including students, parents, school staff, and residents of the province. The 2025. Empathy & Togetherness Chungbuk Education Expo is an event that provides opportunities to experience the excellent educational activities and policies of Chungbuk education. This is the second edition of the education expo, following the first event held in 2024. The 100 supporters are a su
On the 8th, the Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education held the “2025 International Exchange and Cooperation Conference” at the International Hall of the National Institute of International Education with the theme of “Global Education Cooperation for a Peaceful and Sustainable Global Community.” The event was attended by about 200 people, including domestic and international education experts, teachers, and officials from the Office of Education. For those who wished to participate online, the event was broadcast live on the Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education YouTube channel (GO3). The
The Chungcheongbuk-do Office of Education announced that on the morning of the 27th, the Chungcheongbuk-do Office of the Superintendent of Education hosted a Future Education Roundtable with Professor Paul Kim, a world-renowned education scholar, Senior Associate Dean at Stanford Graduate School of Education, and an expert in educational technology and digital learning. The meeting was held at the suggestion of the Korean Secondary School Principals' Association, and was organized to share global education innovation trends and to refine the direction of Chungbuk's education policy in response
Korean American youth living in the United States are traveling to Jeonju, the most Korean city in Korea, to learn about the culture and sentiments of their homeland. Jeonju City announced on the 23rd that a 17-member Korean American youth delegation, including the Los Angeles Korean American Association, visited Jeonju for four days from the 22nd to the 25th of this month, enjoying the flavors and styles of Jeonju and learning about the traditional culture of their homeland. The visit is based on an agreement on exchange and cooperation signed between the Korean American Association of Los An
2025 Youth Win-Win Exchange Camp Kicks Off – Gyeonggi-do Leads National Youth Regional Cooperation Beginning in June, Gyeonggi Province will launch the 2025 Youth Win-Win Cooperation Exchange Camp in collaboration with Chungcheongbuk-do, Gwangju Metropolitan City, Jeollanam-do, and Jeollabuk-do, aiming to strengthen mutual understanding among youth through cultural, policy, and historical exchanges. The program also seeks to promote a sense of community across regions. This year, around 300 youth from Gyeonggi-do, including members of youth participatory organizations such as the Youth Partici
Shenzhen, China, May 26, 2025 — The closing ceremony and award ceremony for the Huawei ICT Competition 2024–2025 Global Final were successfully held today in Shenzhen. Now in its ninth year, the competition saw participation from over 100 countries and regions, more than 2,000 universities, and over 210,000 students and faculty members, making it the largest event in its history. Following regional preliminaries, 179 teams from 48 countries advanced to the global finals. The competition featured intense competition across three main tracks: Practice, Innovation, and Programming. Eighteen outst
On the 9th, the Jeollanam-do Office of Education announced that, based on the analysis results of the 2025 academic year College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT), the academic performance of Jeollanam-do students is gradually improving compared to the national average. In particular, the percentage of students in the lower performance bracket has decreased significantly, confirming the practical results of policies aimed at improving basic academic skills. The Ministry of Education announced the analysis results of the 2025 CSAT on June 9, about six months earlier than usual. However, without st
The Jeonbuk Special Self-Governing Province Office of Education and national universities within the province have joined forces to build a sustainable regional education ecosystem. On the 9th, the Jeonbuk Office of Education signed a business agreement with Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju National University of Education, and National Gunsan University in the auditorium on the 2nd floor of its main office and held an “Education Cooperation Declaration Ceremony.” The purpose of the agreement is for the education office and universities to collaborate in actively responding to changing educ
The Gyeonggi-do Office of Education held a special session on the theme of “A New Direction for Education: Cooperation between Local Communities and Public Education” at the 11th International Conference on Education in Botanical Gardens (ICEBG) held at COEX on the 9th. The 11th International Conference on Education in Botanical Gardens and Arboreta is held to share educational ideas from botanical gardens and arboreta around the world and promote the excellence of domestic and international botanical garden and arboretum education. The conference, which runs from the 9th to the 13th, is being