South Korea is cutting ‘killer questions’ from an 8-hour exam some blame for a fertility rate crisis | TheStarsHub

South Korea is cutting 'killer questions' from an 8-hour exam some blame for a fertility rate crisis | CNN

Seoul, South Korea TheStarsHub  —  Raising a child in South Korea is no easy task. By the time their toddlers can walk, many parents have already begun scouting out elite private preschools. Their goal? That by the time these toddlers turn 18 they will have grown into students able to ace the country’s notoriously uncompromising, … Read more

New Uzbekistan, New Universities, New Problems

Uzbek Journalists and Bloggers Suffer from Mirziyoyev’s Broken Promises on Freedom of Speech

Advertisement For decades, having a tertiary degree was a dream for millions of Uzbek citizens. Not everyone could pass entrance exams or afford study fees to become a university student. This has changed – higher education is now more affordable, but also, unfortunately, less valued. When President Shavkat Mirziyoyev came to power in 2016, one … Read more