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of course no news report about south korean education would be complete these
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and average south koreans schoolboy ortho
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two helpers illustrate the issues
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greed hatred and ten years old and blinking his way into yet another tough
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schoolchildren higgins on average
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wonderful hours sleep less everynight than their american counterparts
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and his another statistic tucci won
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everyday south korean children studied for almost three hours more than those
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in the u_s_ breakfast here is food for thought quite literally
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coutinho called maria
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the harder you work and he added you begin the hate and tells me
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for the president of the city you get into betty university means a better job
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south korea is a come
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three had sex with education a place where families
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four every opportunity
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perhaps it's because of that
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fusion ideal on the witness
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is eight pa sports soon status and wealth but whatever the reason
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this country's lasts for learning has caught the eye of
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rather influential individual
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during his visits to sol last november president obama says he asked his south
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korean counterpart to name this country's biggest educational challenge
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not crumbling schools or media budgets came the reply
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parents who attend demanding
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forehead chan today's first lesson is john mcwethy
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in measurements of school level acrobatics ability south korea sits near
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the top of the table back to has impressed president obama who has been
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publicly praising the extended school timetable and the results it produces
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yet they are but his south korea really such a good role model
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page and has just a few private lessons the week
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many schoolchildren though face pam after-school routine that drags on for
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sometimes until midnight even the south korean government which welcomes
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president obama's warm words is a little taken aback
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why i parcel surprise there
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i'll print hearings comment
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one-step with always thought
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what has some problems
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in our education system
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take a while problem before you becomes
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the government now appears to believe that south korea's problem is
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this country's late night
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private cram schools are robbing children of their childhoods with their
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egos and with an overreliance on rote learning
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pupils are being turned into little more band exam costing machine
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and this competition quiescent memory
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not only works in who
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not mail-ew zero not creating mind
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you have to memorize thousand thousand different things
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before getting into the
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so we like to change it
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that kind of education system
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meanwhile south korean families are voting with their feet
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every year thousands send their children overseas in search of a better education
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abt this combined immigration and education fair i met the kim family
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thinking about leaving career for the sake of their children
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world misery and education is one by mention all mister kim tells me foreign
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schools are far more creative an open-minded
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back to alexandria chip away
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haitians family can't afford to escape or pay for the best private jewish in to
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compete he has a tough fight ahead of him
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there is much to be admired in this system the discipline of the appetite
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for learning but some would say that south korea also offers are warning
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if you can have too much of a good thing
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john sublet b_b_c_ news soul
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