SEOUL, Dec. 7 (UPI) -- A South Korean parliamentary education subcommittee has passed a revised public education bill that would allow elementary schools to offer after-school English language classes for first and second graders starting next year, according to South Korean media.
The Act for Normalizing Public Education has been revised to let schools provide English language classes during after-school hours for students in first and second grade, according to Yonhap News.