concept   education
culture   South Korea
statement   Education in South Korea puts a strong focus on academic achievement and competition for access to prestigious schools and universities.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 access to education South Korea Highly competitive and valued, often leading to societal pressure and extensive tutoring 1
2 access to educational resources South Korea High value is placed on access to educational resources, and there is a strong emphasis on academic achievement. 1
3 continuing education South Korea High value placed on formal education, so continuing education may be less emphasized compared to initial education. 1
4 education South Korea Valuing individual achievement and formal education 1
5 education South Korea Strong emphasis on academic achievement, high value placed on formal education, and significant pressure on students to excel 1
6 education South Korea High value placed on academic achievement and attending prestigious universities 1
7 education South Korea High value is placed on formal education and academic success 1
8 education South Korea High value placed on academic achievement and test scores 1
9 education South Korea High emphasis on academic achievement and extensive after-school tutoring (hagwon) 1
10 education South Korea Highly valued and seen as a pathway to success and social mobility 1
11 education South Korea Education is highly valued, with a strong emphasis on academic achievement and a competitive school environment. 1
12 education South Korea Emphasis on academic achievement is strong 1
13 education South Korea There is a focus on traditional religious education alongside secular subjects 1
14 education South Korea Education is highly valued and prioritized, with a strong emphasis on academic achievement 1
15 education South Korea High value is placed on comprehensive and innovative educational systems 1
16 education South Korea High regard for academic achievement and formal education 1
17 education South Korea High value is placed on academic achievement, and students often attend additional tutoring or 'cram schools' to supplement their education 1
18 education South Korea High value and focus on education 1
19 education South Korea High value placed on academic achievement, rigorous educational systems 1
20 education South Korea There is a strong emphasis on academic achievement and students may attend additional private tutoring or academies to excel in studies. 1
21 education South Korea South Korea is known for its strong emphasis on formal education, academic achievement, and technological innovation. 1
22 education South Korea High value is placed on education, with strong emphasis on academic achievement and professional success. 1
23 educational access South Korea High value is placed on educational achievement, leading to intense competition to enter prestigious schools and universities. 1
24 formal education South Korea Places a strong focus on academic achievement and intense study schedules 1
25 school education South Korea Places heavy emphasis on strict discipline and respect for authority 1
26 schooling South Korea Schooling often involves a 6-day school week with shorter breaks spread throughout the year. 1