S Korea’s focus shifts from education to jobs
Government’s new policy is encouraging people to enter the workforce earlier and start contributing to the economy.
Published On 7 Nov 2013
In South Korea, being accepted to university is the highest priority for most young people and their parents. But the government’s new policy encourages young people to bypass higher education in favour of earlier entry to the workforce. Al Jazeera’s Wayne Hay reports from Seoul.
Source: Al Jazeera