Gwangju Office of Education Launches 'Kkeudeok Kkeudeok Student Protection Network' to Support At-Risk Students

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Gwan-woo] The Gwangju Metropolitan Office of Education announced on the 21st that it will operate the ‘Kkeudeok Kkeudeok Student Protection Network’ in collaboration with police stations, district offices, and child protection agencies to support students in crisis.

The ‘Kkeudeok Kkeudeok Student Protection Network’ is an integrated educational growth support network newly established in 2019 as part of the Gwangju-type Education Welfare Priority Support Project.

Its purpose is to provide more thorough protection and support for students in crisis situations in cooperation with related local organizations.

On the 18th, the Office of Education held a ‘Kkeudeok Kkeudeok Student Protection Network’ council at the Gwangju Education Training Institute, attended by officials from five district police stations, district offices, and child protection agencies within the jurisdiction.

At this council, under the slogan “We will not miss a single student,” the participating organizations discussed what support is possible for students and families in crisis situations and what collaborative efforts are needed with other institutions during the student support process.

The related organizations agreed at the council to establish a continuous cooperative system for active identification and integrated support of students in crisis, sharing information and providing resources.

An Seok, Director of Citizen Participation, stated, “For the current student support system to operate smoothly, collaboration through communication between institutions is essential,” and added, “The Office of Education will do its best to strengthen cooperation among the participating institutions of the ‘Kkeudeok Kkeudeok Student Protection Network.’”

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