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World Cup success sparks soccer fever in N. Korean schools, but...

Elementary schools in North Korea are actively operating after-school soccer clubs, likely mirroring the public enthusiasm for the North Korean women's team's consecutive victories...

Revealed: N. Korea’s 2020 law to shield young people from ‘foreign...

Daily NK has acquired the full text of North Korea’s Juvenile Crime Prevention Law, which the North Korean regime enacted to prevent information from...

Desperate for Pyongyang: University grads compete in high-stakes bribery race

Provincial graduates of North Korea's prestigious Kim Chaek University of Technology are competing fiercely and resorting to bribery to secure job placements in Pyongyang....

Chongju officials conduct inspection of local schools for “excessive mobilization” of...

North Korean officials in Chongju, North Pyongan province, conducted a five-day inspection of local schools in early September to check for excessive mobilization of...

Sink or swim: North Korea’s war prep hits the pool

North Korean authorities have intensified swimming education in Pyongyang's middle schools, citing war preparedness, as teachers face unprecedented scrutiny of their aquatic skills. Speaking anonymously,...

Pyongyang parents bear burden of schools’ modernization projects

North Korean parents in Pyongyang are increasingly displeased with the state imposing non-tax burdens for school modernization projects, Daily NK has learned. Speaking anonymously, a...

Snapshots from North Korea – July 22-26, 2024

North Korea's Summer Reality: Work, Not Vacation Summer vacation cultures starkly contrast between South and North Korea. South Koreans enjoy beach and mountain breaks in...

Yanggang Province organizes re-education program for party officials

The Yanggang Province Party Committee is organizing a re-education program for all party officials in the province, Daily NK has learned. "The provincial party committee...

IT classes cause frustration among N. Korean middle schoolers

Many North Korean middle school students are frustrated because they have to bring computers to their IT classes, Daily NK has learned. Speaking on condition...

N. Korean school demands dollars from students unable to engage in...

North Korean students are being mobilized to help transplant rice seedlings in South Hwanghae Province, one of the country’s main breadbaskets, as part of...

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