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Local private cram school holds drive-in college admissions briefing amid COVID-19 outbreak

2020-06-22 70 Dailymotion

코로나19, 대입설명회도 '비대면 드라이브인'<br /><br />South Korea's college entrance exam is a test many students have been preparing for since kindergarten.<br />That's why it's important for parents and high school students to hear about updates ASAP.<br />However, due to the COVID-19 outbreak that can be difficult, so one private academy has come up with an imaginative way to provide information to students ahead of the biggest day of their young lives.<br />Choi Won-jong reports.<br />You might assume this a drive-in movie theater of sorts, but it's not.<br />Instead, it's more than 3-thousand parents and high school seniors gathered in a parking lot for a briefing on college admission.<br />In order to prevent the spread of COVID-19, one of South Korea's biggest cram schools held a 'Drive-In' college entrance briefing.<br />Sat inside cars parked apart from each other, parents and students receive school brochures that include the cram school's analysis on college admissions.<br />While looking at the large screen set up in the front, through their car radio, they hear...<br />"If you look at page 27, the opening day for high school seniors was delayed this year..."<br />Due to the sheer amount of information that had to be explained, the CEO of the cram school said they had no choice but to hold the briefing offline.<br />"Timing is important for college admissions. Through this briefing, we can share information we couldn't explain online. We also check a person's body temperature if they get out of their vehicles."<br />South Korea's college entrance examination was originally scheduled for November 19th, but due to the COVID-19 outbreak, it will now be held on December 3rd.<br />Choi Won-jong, Arirang News.<br />

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