demanding Korea's independence. After 1945, the student movements were mainly concerned with righting alleged wrongs in the Korean government. Students rose...

addition to education, student groups often play central roles in democratization and winning civil rights. Modern student activist movements span all ages, races...

Confederation of Korean Students' Union or the South Korean Federation of University Students Councils, is a pro-North Korea leftist student organization in South...

was oppressive to a far-reaching degree, giving rise to many Korean resistance movements. By 1919 these became nationwide, marked by what became known...

also known by its Korean name Juchesasangpa and Korean abbreviation Jusapa, was a political faction within South Korea's student movements that supported...

schools. South Korea is one of the top-performing OECD countries in reading, literacy, mathematics and sciences with the average student scoring about...

Korea Progressivism in South Korea Social conservatism Social liberalism (centre-left) Social democracy (centre-left to left-wing) Student movements in...

Korea (Korean: 한국, romanized: Hanguk in South Korea, or 조선, Chosŏn in North Korea) is a peninsular region in East Asia consisting of the Korean Peninsula...

South Korean constitution to permit direct election of the president. Although pressure on the regime in the form of demonstrations by students and other...

opposition, and uneven development of South Korea. The Masan discovery led to large student protests in Seoul, which were violently suppressed; a total...