[Kim Seong-kon] When education and politics fail us

Education and politics are closely intertwined, as the failure of education ultimately results in the failure of politics.

Today, many of us are deeply disappointed by both our education system and our political climate.

Yet despite this widespread dissatisfaction, neither seems to change.

American poet Robert Frost once said, “Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.” If this is true, we must admit that our education system has fa ...