Korea, the 10th largest economy in the world, has a sad and painful history, with more than 70% of the country destroyed by the 1950 war and millions of people dying. But now, 70 years after the war, it has become the fastest-growing country in the world. So how did Korea overcome the damages of such a terrible war and become an advanced country that the world praises and looks up to?
It is education. There is a saying in Korean that education is a plan which spans a hundred years. Since education is a fundamental cornerstone of national and social development, it means that it is a big plan to look forward to a hundred years ahead ...