Seoul Superintendent Hopefuls Address Multicultural Student Policies Ahead of Elections

What Seoul superintendent hopefuls promise multicultural students

Eight candidates are vying to lead the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education in the June 3 elections. Among the challenges the winner will have to grapple with is how schools should respond to globalization and serve a growing diverse student body. More than 38,000 foreign residents are eligible to vote in Seoul, and candidates have outlined policies to strengthen language skills, expand international programs and support migrant and multicultural students. The Korea Herald asked all eight cand

By The Korea Herald