04.03.08
Fewer Korean Students Make It to Ivy League Schools
A teacher at a special-purpose high school that operates an international program for students who want to study overseas sighed heavily. The score sheet of students’ admissions tests at American universities this year showed him that the number of students who were admitted to Ivy League schools including Harvard University dwindled sharply compared with last year. Only 22 of the graduating students from Korean Minjok Leadership Academy, which was the first in the country to start an international program in 1998, were accepted to Ivy League schools this year, down from 24 in 2007.
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