Deputy Prime Minister Park Sunae to Hold Press Conference at 5:30 PM... Expected to Announce Resignation Position

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education Park Soon-ae is greeting at a meeting with parent organizations regarding the lowering of the school starting age held on the 2nd at the Government Seoul Office in Jongno-gu, Seoul. Photo by Hyunmin Kim kimhyun81@

[Asia Economy Reporter Han Jinju] The Ministry of Education announced that on the 8th at 5:30 PM, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education Park Soon-ae will express her position regarding her future at the lobby on the 1st floor of the Korea Educational Facilities Safety Institute building in Yeouido. It is expected that Minister Park will announce her intention to resign, taking responsibility for the controversy surrounding the admission of 5-year-old children to elementary school.