The Mindulle Notebook Factory is in the capital city of Pyongyang. Since its inauguration in 2016 the factory has produced hundreds of millions of notebooks and supplied them to the children and students across the country ranging from kindergartens to universities. The trains and trucks with the mark of "Mindulle" have run a total of millions of kilometres to carry notebooks. The children and students like to use various kinds of notebooks according to their ages and mentality and the...

Chongnyu Primary School in Taedonggang District, Pyongyang has set an example in developing new teaching methods and generalizing them throughout the country. Characteristically, the school applies science games to lessons to train the students to be more creative and expressive. Science game is a kind of teaching practice designed to help the students realize the scientific principles while playing themselves with usual things around them. The interesting games played under the guidance of...

Successes have been achieved in the effort to consolidate the country’s educational foundation. Kim Il Sung University, Kim Chaek University of Technology and University of Sciences developed into research-oriented universities where teaching, scientific research and production are integrated. Many other universities and colleges instituted new departments and introduced hundreds of subjects to train talents for key industrial sectors. Dozens of provincial-level colleges of technology,...