South Korea audit alleges graft in lucrative cram-school sector

Multibillion-dollar industry faces longstanding questions over fairness

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South Koreans are spending more and more on private education for their children. (Photo by Ahn Seong-bok)

STEVEN BOROWIEC, Nikkei staff writer

SEOUL -- South Korea's state auditor has released findings that point to widespread graft in the cram-school industry, fanning lingering concerns over dark dealings in the multibillion-dollar sector.

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