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Education in Japan and Korea

Re-Evaluating Education in Japan and Korea: De-mystifying Stereotypes

“Re-Evaluating Education in Japan and Korea: De-mystifying Stereotypes”

Thursday, May 21, 2015 @ 6:00 PM

Dr. Hyunjoon Park, Korea Foundation Associate Professor of Sociology and Education,  University of Pennsylvania

Event location:  PSU campus, room TBA

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