84% of Seongnam citizens support the establishment of a science high school···Seongnam’s strength is Pangyo, the center of the IT industry in South Korea,
Officials from the Integrated Practical Consultative Committee for attracting Seongnam Science High School visited the Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education on the 1st to deliver a letter of intention to attract the science high school and took commemorative photos. Photo provided by Seongnam City,
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, “Seongnam City officially delivered a letter of intention to attract a science high school to the Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education on the 2nd,”,
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, ‘On the previous day, joint chiefs Son Yong-sik, head of the Education, Culture and Sports Department of Seongnam City, and Lee Sang-ho, head of the Seongnam Education Support Office, met with Go A-yeong, head of the Convergence Education Office, at the Provincial Office of Education and delivered a letter of intention for attracting a science high school. Three city officials, including the head of the Future Education Department of Seongnam City, and three officials from the Seongnam Education Support Office, including the head of the Secondary Education Support Department, also visited together.’,
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, ‘Seongnam City and the Seongnam Education Support Office have shown exceptional enthusiasm for attracting the science high school.’,
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, ‘A recent survey of Seongnam citizens’ perceptions on the establishment of a science high school, conducted by the Seongnam City Research Institute at the request of Seongnam City, showed that 84.7% of the 653 Seongnam citizens surveyed supported the establishment of a science high school.’,
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, ‘With excellent educational facilities and high-achieving students, as well as well-developed industrial infrastructure such as Pangyo, the hub of the South Korean IT industry, including Pangyo Techno Valley 1, 2, 3, Haeyatek Valley, and Yatop Valley, Seongnam included in the letter of intention that it is an optimal place for fostering future talents that will lead the national science competitiveness and advancement in the field of science and technology.’,
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, ‘Assemblywoman Choo Seon-mi of Seongnam City also delivered a urging resolution for attracting Seongnam Science High School along with the letter of intention.’,
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, ‘Previously, on June 7, Seongnam City initiated a business cooperation agreement with the Seongnam Education Support Office and has been actively preparing for additional designations for science high schools after establishing the Integrated Practical Consultative Committee for attracting the science high school.’,
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, ‘Mayor Shin Chang-jin said, “With the desire of Seongnam citizens for attracting a science high school and the city’s firm determination to push forward, we will actively promote the establishment of a science high school in Seongnam City to transform it into a mecca for fostering advanced industry talents.”‘,
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