While New Oriental Education doesn’t operate in South Korea, this article from the International Herald Tribune tells you how desperately Asians want to attend college in the U.S.
It is 10:30 p.m. and students at the elite Daewon prep school here are cramming in a study hall that ends a 15-hour school day.
Preparing to get to the best American universities has become something of a national obsession in Korea.
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