Money is dwindling for parents who send funds overseas to help for the costs of their children studying abroad. The amount of funds being wired has dropped 5% over last year and is expected to rapidly curtail over this next year, as parents gripe about the high costs of airfare, exchange rates, and now the recent announcement of the Korean government’s requirement that students returning from abroad must pass a comprehensive re-entry test, if they are to successfully re-enter the Korean education system and move up to their next grade level with the rest of their classmates.

Source:Dong-A Ilbo