Re-designated as a ‘lifelong learning city’ for two consecutive evaluations,
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, ‘[Herald Economy=Reporter Park Jun-hwan] Yangju City (Mayor Kang Soo-hyun) announced on the 31st that it achieved the feat of being re-designated as a ‘lifelong learning city’ for two consecutive evaluations hosted by the Ministry of Education and the National Institute for Lifelong Education.’,
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, ‘Having been initially designated as a ‘lifelong learning city’ in 2013, Yangju City reaffirmed its status as a prestigious educational city in the northern Gyeonggi Province by receiving re-designation in this year’s biannual evaluation following the evaluation in the first half of 2021.’,
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, ‘In this year’s ‘lifelong learning city’ re-designation evaluation, a total of 64 cities and counties under the jurisdiction of the province were comprehensively assessed based on their progress system, operation, and performance in the past three years.’,
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, ‘The city received high ratings in the areas of continuous expansion of lifelong learning facilities, operation of lifelong learning centers closely integrated with daily life, reinforcement of organizational capacity through increased dedicated personnel including lifelong education instructors, and creation of job opportunities through learning-oriented job coordinators for social contribution activities.’,
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, ‘Mayor Kang Soo-hyun stated, “Through the establishment of the first comprehensive development plan for a lifelong learning city in Yangju City for the short and medium term (2024-2028) and the re-designation as a lifelong learning city, we have secured the momentum to actively discover policies and promote projects for the development of local lifelong education.” He further emphasized, “We will accelerate efforts to create an inclusive lifelong learning environment where everyone can improve their quality of life and lead the future by providing open opportunities for lifelong learning, striving to make Yangju a leading lifelong learning city.”‘,
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