Hongdo’s Only School Faces Closure with Zero Students Enrolled Next Year: Shinan County and Residents Take Action
School on Remote Island Faces Closure as Student Enrollments Drop to Zero Solutions Agreed Upon by Shinan County and Residents Hongdo, Heuksan-myeon, Shinan-gun, located 107km away from Mokpo, Jeollanam-do, demands a lengthy 2 hours and 40 minutes of travel via fast boat. With its entire stretch declared a natural conservation area (Natural Monument No. 170), […]