Jul 12

• ●Korean youths say they want to be born in a country where people are 'satisfied' with life Korea JoongAng Daily
  Korean children and teenagers said they most want to be born in a country where people are "satisfied" with their lives, according to a survey released Friday.

Jul 13

• ●End to med student boycott in sight with announcement of return to classrooms Korea JoongAng Daily
  Medical students who boycotted classes in protest of the government's plan to increase medical school admissions announced Saturday they will return to school amid the prolonged medical impasse.
  
  

• ●Medical students end boycott but junior doctors will wary The Korea Herald
  After nearly a year and a half away from their classrooms, South Korean medical students have declared an unconditional return to school, signaling a possible end to one of the most drawn-out standoffs in medical education and health care in Korea.

Jul 14

• ●Despite rising depression among Korean teenagers, less than half of schools have professional counselors, report finds Korea JoongAng Daily
  A 17-year-old high school student in Seoul has been spending most of her time alone since a serious falling-out with a close friend last year.
  
  

• ●Over a year into walkout, Korea's med students announce return to classrooms The Hankyoreh
  After nearly a year and a half of boycotting classes to protest the Yoon Suk-yeol administration's push to increase the medical school admission cap, Korean medical students will soon be returning to classrooms.

Jul 15

• ●Junior doctors to rejoin hospitals this Fall The Chosun Daily
  Trainee doctors in South Korea appear poised to return to hospitals in September, marking a potential turning point in the protracted standoff with the government that began in early 2024.