South Korea’s rapidly worsening birth rate crisis continues as nearly 50 schools across the country are set to close in 2025 because there are not enough students.
According to data from the education ministry, 49 elementary, middle and high schools in 17 cities and provinces will shut down in 2025. Of the 49, 38 are elementary schools, while eight middle schools and three high schools are shutting down, reported The Korea Herald.
