Education is free in North Korea included in school uniform as well as students’ stationaries. The whole country provide 11 years free education since 1975. One year of pre-school, four years of primary school, and six years of secondary school (junior high + senior high school). In 2014, the Education Ministry of the DPRK cabinet proposed new reforms to extend primary school to five years, increasing the number of years of compulsory education to 12 years. (primary school uniform is totally free. 80% of Middle school uniform fee is paid by the country.)The students also could choose art classes according to their own interests which is free too. When a North Korean child reaches the age of three or four, During the daytime, the children will be placed in a nursery in the community where their parents work or live. The children will grow up in the nursery until they are six years old, and then they will be sent to the corresponding kindergarten. Just as in China, kindergartens are divi...
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