Fourteen students enrolled in middle and high school special education programs and special classes in high schools in the Busan area will participate in the 'National Disabled Students Jinro Dream Festival.'


The festival will be held for two days from the 20th to the 21st in Yeosu, Jeollanam-do, hosted by the Ministry of Education and organized by the Jeollanam-do Office of Education.


The event aims to enhance the efficiency of vocational education by providing disabled students with opportunities to improve their vocational skills and exchange information on career and vocational education.

Busan Office of Education.

Busan Office of Education.

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This festival will feature 137 participants nationwide, including students with hearing, visual, and physical disabilities enrolled in middle and high school special education programs and special classes in high schools. The event is divided into the 'Vocational Skills Competition' and 'Experience Activities.'


The Vocational Skills Competition consists of a total of 13 events, with 2 to 3 events in each category of hearing, visual, and physical disabilities. Busan students will participate in 11 events, including baking and pastry, visual design, braille proofreading, and office administration.


The Experience Activities include various programs such as the multimedia show of water, light, and sound called the 'Big O Show' and Aqua Planet (Aquarium).



Lee Seong-hwan, Director of Secondary Education at the Busan Metropolitan Office of Education, said, "This festival will be a great opportunity to develop the vocational skills and future life competencies of disabled students," adding, "Our education office will continue to do its best to support career and vocational education and employment assistance for disabled students."


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