by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com A United Nations committee recently called on South Korea to abolish its mandatory HIV/AIDS testing of foreign teachers, according to Yonhap News Agency. Currently, […]
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5 Facts About Teachers’ Day in South Korea
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Today is a special day for teachers in South Korea. On May 15, Korean teachers and students annually observe Teachers’ Day (스승의 날), […]
Interview: Suki Kim, Author of ‘Without You, There Is No Us’
by STEVE HAN | @steve_han editor@charactermedia.com When author Suki Kim was offered a job teaching English to the sons of North Korea’s most privileged families in 2011, she knew […]
Irish Teacher Rejected from a Job in South Korea Due to ‘Alcoholism Nature of the Irish’
by REERA YOO A 26-year-old teacher from the Republic of Ireland was turned down from a teaching position in South Korea due to the “alcoholism nature” of her countrymen. […]