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More Media Resources.

​A media portrayal of some of these issues in high school. This is a Korean drama that focuses on all aspects of school life for students in one class. A thrilling drama that illuminates some of the problems with teachers and parents in the system. The drama may be foreign but many of the problems and pressures are the same. Subtitles provided.   ​