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North Korean students mobilized to farm school land as rations dry up
April 9, 2026
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North Korean students have barely settled into the new school year before being pulled out of class to expand school farmland plots, with parents in South Pyongan province voicing sharp frustration over an education system that increasingly prioritizes labor over learning. A Daily NK source in South Pyongan province reported Thursday that students at schools []
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