Gyeonggi education office launches 300-member teachers' rights protection system

The Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education has launched what it says is the country's first group of dedicated officers aimed at protecting teachers' rights, expanding an initially planned 50-member group to 300 amid strong interest from applicants.

The officers will provide tailored one-on-one support to teachers facing false reports of child abuse, serious infringements of educational activities or malicious complaints, assisting them from initial reporting through case closure, according to