Jangheung County Wins Grand Prize in Youth and Family Settlement at "Rebooting Local Era" Awards
Kim Sung, Jangheung County Governor (center), and officials are taking a commemorative photo after winning the Grand Prize in the Youth and Family Settlement category at the "Yonhap News TV 1st Rebooting Local Era Awards." Provided by Jangheung County
View original imageJangheung County in South Jeolla Province announced on the 17th that it had received the Grand Prize in the Youth and Family Settlement category at the "Yonhap News TV 1st Rebooting Local Era Awards." The county was recognized for its achievements in creating rural boarding villages by utilizing closed schools.
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To address declining student numbers and population outflow, the county invested 3 billion won from the Local Extinction Response Fund to transform the former Jangpyeong Imri Elementary School into a boarding village. Ten modular homes and various convenience facilities were provided to help boarding families settle stably, and the project also received high marks for resident participation and policy sustainability.
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