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Financial Times: N Korea Puts Its Future in 'Boy Geniuses'
Nov 1, 2005, 20 :30 UTC (2 Talkback[s]) (5325 reads)

(Other stories by Anna Fifield)

[ Thanks to Philip Webb for this link. ]

In the junior class, 12-year-old Chon In-hyo is practising his English, repeating after his computerised instructor: 'In Europe students respect their teachers by looking at them when speaking to them. In Asia, students respect their teachers by looking at the floor.'

"Next door with the 14-year-olds, Kim Il-gu is working on a Microsoft Powerpoint presentation and in the top class, the 16-year-olds are writing algorithms in Linux..."

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