Superintendent Cho Hee-yeon of the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education (SMOE) said Monday he will request reconsideration of the city council s decision to repeal the Seoul Student Human Rights Ordinance until the middle of May.
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Superintendent Cho Hee-yeon of the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education (SMOE) said Monday he will request reconsideration of the city council s decision to repeal the Seoul Student Human Rights Ordinance until the middle of May.
The Seoul Metropolitan Council abolished the Seoul Student Human Rights Ordinance 12 years after its enactment Friday, but the debate on whether it was the right decision continues.
Education authorities in Seoul plan to add a clause specifying the protection of teachers in the student rights plan for the next three years, in light of a series of cases last year related to abuse against teachers. The Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education is currently cooking up the first draft of the student rights comprehensive plan for 2024-2026, and is set to hold a public hearing at its Jongno headquarters .