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Direct linkByun, Soo-yong – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2010
In 1972, the South Korean government proposed the high school equalization policy (HSEP) to eliminate high-stakes exams and introduce random school assignment to high school entrance. This policy was intended to reduce a financial burden imposed on families due to the costs of children's shadow education. Since its first implementation in major…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Income, Foreign Countries, Grade 7
