“the president” of education
manage all regarding education
responsible for managing budget for education
Right to give a permission to build a school
authority over human resources
Against current government’s “too competitive-oriented” education policies
The need for building creativity
free school meals
The reduction of the student-teacher ratio
making the ev
the votes, defeating conservative Lee Won-hee by only 1.12 percent. Kwak No Hyun was a presidential advisor under the late President Roh Moo Hyun, a professor at Korea National Open University and the former secretary-general of the National Human Rights Commission
Throughout their campaigns, the liberal candidates emphasized their opposition to education policies promulgated by President Lee
Background
What is “Free school meals(무상급식)”
Based on the principle of indiscriminate education welfare
Recipients of free school meals:
Undernourished schoolchildren?
All of the students?
Controversy;
Conflict of perspectives and values:
Universal welfare
Selective welfare
Budget constraint
Kim Sang-gon’s election victory (2009.4.15)
As Gyeonggi-do’s superintenden
May 28th, 2008
Two elementary students counterattacked their teacher because they
were hit by the teacher.
Dec,2010
An elementary student grabbed the teacher’s hair because the teacher
was trying to stop the fight between the students.
March 20th,2012
A middle school student slapped in the teacher’s face because the teacher
told her to be quite.
Establishment of education
the end of the season, Smartt was kicked off the squad with the safety reason.
Smartt was asked to try out splits and tumbles which she could never master.
Debate
between Callie’s mother and head of cheerleader’s father
the opposition to Callie’s participation on the squad because of the safety factor.
Callie was never hurt during her cheerleading
School superintendent