Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education


The Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education is a school board in Seoul, South Korea. It was established on October 2, 1956.

History

The SMOE and the Gyeonggi-do Office of Education have suffered from a huge surge of teachers who voluntarily resigned in 2011 and beyond due to increased frequency of teachers' evaluation tests and difficulties of managing students.

Timeline

The mailing address for SMOE is 2-77 Sinmunno 2-ga, Songwol-Gil 48, Jongno-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

Student activism

16 years old female South Korean student, Kang Min-ji, was noticeable for publicizing a series of protests in front of the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education for neglecting the sexual rights of South Korean teenagers.