On the 19th, the Jeonnam Provincial Office of Education held an event in the main office's 2nd-floor conference room to pledge the successful hosting of the '2024 Korea Glocal Future Education Expo' on the 100-day countdown.


On this day, about 250 members of the educational community, including Kim Dae-jung, Superintendent of Jeonnam Education, Hwang Seong-hwan, Deputy Superintendent, executives from the provincial education office, heads of affiliated institutions and education support offices, Jeonnam public-private-industry cooperation committee members, and students, participated to vow the successful hosting of the expo, which is now 100 days away.


Jeonnam Provincial Office of Education held an event to pledge the successful hosting of the "2024 Korea Glocal Future Education Expo" on the 100-day countdown.

Jeonnam Provincial Office of Education held an event to pledge the successful hosting of the "2024 Korea Glocal Future Education Expo" on the 100-day countdown.

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In particular, Jo Ok-hyun, Chairperson of the Education Committee representing the Jeonnam Provincial Council, attended, and Kim Young-rok, Governor of Jeonnam Province, and Lim Jong-sik, Superintendent of Gyeongbuk Education Office, sent video messages of support.


The pre-ceremony featured a congratulatory performance by 'The Kairos,' a youth string ensemble composed of four elementary and middle school students from Naju.


The attendees shared the preparation status for the '2024 Korea Glocal Future Education Expo,' opening on May 29, and wished for its success.


Superintendent Kim Dae-jung stated, "Just as K-pop and K-drama lead the Korean Wave worldwide, the 2024 Korea Glocal Future Education Expo will mark the beginning of 'K-Edu.' We must ensure the expo's success to achieve a great transformation in Korean K-education, and I hope the outcomes will reach Jeonnam students and classrooms."


Jo Ok-hyun, Chairperson of the Jeonnam Provincial Council Education Committee, said, "This expo will be an important lever to overcome the educational crisis caused by the declining school-age population. I hope it will bring about a great transformation in Jeonnam education that shares open wisdom, not confined knowledge, with students."


The '2024 Korea Glocal Future Education Expo' is co-hosted by the Jeonnam Office of Education, the Ministry of Education, Jeonnam Province, and the Gyeongbuk Office of Education, and will be held from May 29 to June 2 at the Yeosu World Expo site.



Under the main theme of 'Education for Coexistence, Sustainable Future,' various programs will be operated, including lectures by overseas scholars, glocal future classroom operations, future education exhibitions, cultural and artistic exchanges, and future education festivals.


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