2024 School Year Kindergarten Enrollment Applications in Gyeongnam Province Available on 'Cheoeum Hakgyoro'

The Gyeongnam Office of Education announced on the 13th that it will begin recruiting kindergarten children for the 2024 academic year starting November 1.

According to the provincial Office of Education, all public and private kindergartens in the province will recruit children through the kindergarten admission management system, ‘Cheoeum Hakgyoro’ (First School).

Cheoeum Hakgyoro is an online kindergarten admission management system that pursues fairness in the admission process and ensures convenience for parents.

Parents with children aged 3 to 5 can search for kindergarten information on Cheoeum Hakgyoro and apply for admission, after which the kindergarten will notify them of the results selected through an automatic lottery.

The Cheoeum Hakgyoro parent service will be launched on November 1, the first day of recruitment.

▲ The initial recruitment period is from November 1 to 3 ▲ Pre-registration for general recruitment is on November 16 ▲ The main registration for general recruitment is from November 17 to 21.

Applications for admission can be made to a total of three kindergartens regardless of region or whether they are public or private.

Children who have expressed their intention to continue attending their current kindergarten may apply to two other kindergartens excluding the one they are currently enrolled in.

Parents who have difficulty applying online through Cheoeum Hakgyoro can visit the respective kindergarten in person to apply on-site.

The provincial Office of Education has published the 2024 Gyeongsangnam-do kindergarten recruitment and selection plan on its website and encouraged reference to major revisions and improvements related to kindergarten admission for the 2024 academic year.

The revisions and improvements include ▲ the possibility of cross-application online and on-site ▲ equal service hours for PC and mobile by major schedule ▲ simultaneous opening of parent services and start of application reception every November 1 ▲ provision of automatic notification services for parents.

Detailed information can be found on the websites of the Gyeongnam Office of Education and Cheoeum Hakgyoro.

Lee Kyung-hee, Director of Early Childhood Special Education, said, “Parents who wish to enroll their children in kindergarten for the 2024 academic year should check the recruitment information of the respective kindergartens and proceed with registration, application, and enrollment according to the schedule of Cheoeum Hakgyoro.” She added, “We will secure fairness in the recruitment and selection of kindergarten children to further strengthen the transparency and public nature of early childhood education.”

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