Seongnam City Invests 10.4 Billion KRW in Seongnam-Style Education Support Project

[Asia Economy (Seongnam) = Reporter Lee Young-gyu] Seongnam City in Gyeonggi Province is investing 10.4 billion KRW in the Seongnam-type education support project.

This project, with the vision of "Same Start, Diverse Growth," aims to provide equal learning opportunities and nurture creative talents by developing latent potential.

The project targets 97,226 students attending 156 elementary, middle, high, and special schools in the Seongnam area.

The main support projects include ▲ student-centered educational autonomy ▲ distinctive school curricula ▲ regional specialization projects ▲ education projects in collaboration with the community ▲ and future education projects.

Seongnam City will focus on promoting future education projects this year among these support initiatives.

First, to establish a foundation for creative convergence education, programs and instructors for Edutech-based online studios, maker spaces, and coding education will be supported in 40 schools.

Additionally, through education projects in collaboration with the community, students' career planning will also be supported.

Various career exploration opportunities will be provided to students, such as school autonomous career programs including special lectures by professional experts, and advanced technology experience events at Yatap Youth Training Center's math and science halls.

A city official explained, "Seongnam-type education will serve as the foundation to develop the future capabilities of our children who will lead the post-COVID and Fourth Industrial Revolution era."

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