Jeonnam Superintendent of Education Conducts On-site Inspection of Online School Opening for Vulnerable Groups

Jang Seok-woong, Superintendent of Jeonnam Education, visited Dream and local children's centers to listen to voices from the field. Photo by Jeonnam Office of Education

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Jun-kyung] Jeonnam Provincial Office of Education announced on the 27th that Superintendent Jang Seok-woong visited the Gokseong-gun Out-of-School Youth Support Center Dream (hereinafter Gokseong-gun Dream) and Hwasun Regional Children's Center on the 24th to check the online school opening situation and listen to voices from the field.

On that day, Superintendent Jang Seok-woong shared opinions with out-of-school youth through a video at Gokseong-gun Dream, and then showed deep interest in the operation process of the 'Future Education Cooperation Center,' which is supported by a public-private cooperation system between the Gokseong Office of Education and Gokseong-gun.

He also visited the Hwasun Regional Children's Center to observe the activities of participating students and heard opinions on support measures for educational programs for children from vulnerable groups.

Superintendent Jang Seok-woong said, "We will seek economic support measures so that out-of-school youth can stably plan their future through the qualification exam," and "I express special gratitude for the efforts of the regional children's centers, which play a role in care even in difficult environments."

The Jeonnam Provincial Office of Education plans to support the Out-of-School Youth Support Center with a budget of over 500 million won this year for lunch expenses, qualification exams, and career and college entrance-related expenses, and also plans to support regional children's centers with a budget of over 700 million won for after-school care program operation costs and local care teaching materials.

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