nearly 20,000 individuals earned PhDs last year, but over 10% must accept low wages due to a lack of suitable positions.

Kyungpook National University (KNU), South Korea's first public university to establish an overseas campus, begins admitting students in Vietnam this year.

The population crisis is expanding, with 210 schools lacking first-grade students, appearing in Seoul for the first time.

South Korea plans to discontinue expensive and impractical school uniforms, which can cost over 400 USD, in an effort to reduce the financial strain on parents.