What are the schools in Korea like?
When we asked about the schools in Korea, they said...
"Make sure that your company pays. It's expensive. Also allow plenty of time in advance of your move. Places are limited and there are few foreign or International school choices in Seoul," remarked one expat living in Seoul with children attending SFS British School.
"It is a Christian school, so Bible and chapel are required, but the faculty have a broad range of Christian beleifs, and many students are non-Christians, so there is openness to many faith stances. It also has very strong academics and is very demanding, especially in the upper grades," said one expat in Daejeon with children at Taejon Christian International School.
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What are the schools in Korea like?
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