Gyeonggi Office of Education Distributes Superintendent's Letter on High School Equalization Student Assignment Guidance

Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education Northern Office

On the 20th, the Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education distributed a superintendent's letter titled ‘2024 Academic Year Second Semester High School Student Assignment Plan Guide’ to parents of 9th-grade middle school students attending schools in high school equalization areas.

This letter was prepared to help parents in the relevant areas understand the application process for general high schools and autonomous public high schools in high school equalization areas, which will take place from December 8 to 14.

In the letter, the Office of Education explained ▲ the assignment method of applying first and then drawing lots ▲ how to write preference rankings step-by-step and the assignment method ▲ the possibility of simultaneous applications to foreign language high schools, international high schools, autonomous private high schools, and general high schools. It also informed parents that depending on the recruitment quota, there is a possibility of assignment to lower-ranked choices, seeking their understanding.

Superintendent Lim Tae-hee of Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education stated in the letter, "The Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education will strive to increase the satisfaction of students and parents with high school assignments," and promised, "We will do our best to ensure that student assignments are conducted fairly, objectively, and transparently."

The Office of Education posted the letter on the websites of the education support offices in high school equalization areas, middle schools, as well as on the Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education’s high school admission and transfer portal site.

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