Suncheon Education Support Office Delivers Masks to Support CSAT Students

Suncheon Office of Education provided 4,000 masks and 4,000 Earth toothbrushes to examinees. Photo by Suncheon Office of Education

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Jun-kyung] Suncheon Office of Education announced on the 1st that it delivered 4,000 masks and 4,000 bamboo toothbrushes to students taking the College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT) at schools in Suncheon.

The event was held by the Office of Education staff along with the Suncheon Grassroots Educational Autonomy Cooperation Center and the Suncheon Village School Council to support students struggling due to COVID-19.

The Suncheon Grassroots Educational Autonomy Cooperation Center is an intermediary support organization between Suncheon City and the Suncheon Office of Education, active since October 2018 to revitalize the village education community and restore local educational capacity.

The Suncheon Village School Council is a central village school under the Suncheon Office of Education, established in May this year as a council to share information among village education communities. In particular, it organizes capacity-building workshops and village care groups for students in underserved areas to carry out village care activities.

They delivered masks inscribed with the phrase "We always support you" and bamboo toothbrushes to the students.

Lee Yong-deok, Superintendent of Suncheon Education, said, "I hope that warm encouragement and sincere feelings will be conveyed to the students so that they can take the exam with confidence," adding, "We will do our best to ensure school quarantine and exam site preparations so that the CSAT can be completed safely."

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