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Daesung School was an educational institution that existed from September 1908 to 1912 when it was forcibly closed by the Office of Education of the Governor-General of Joseon. From the end of the Korean Empire to the beginning of the Japanese occupation, it was established and operated in Pyongyang by Ahn Chang-ho and Yoon Chi-ho.

Summary
Yoon Chi-ho was appointed as the principal of the school established by Dosan Ahn Chang-ho in Pyongyang in the first year of Yoonghee with Kim Jin-hoo's 20,000 won in tribute and Oh Chi-eun's financial aid.

It was established with the belief that in order to revive Dosan in crisis after returning from the U.S., it should first raise industries and cultivate leaders who can find and protect independence on their own. In particular, he emphasized national innovation and national reform through self-innovation and self-innovation. Daesung School's education policy is,


 * 1) the cultivation of a sound personality,
 * 2) The training of patriotic activists,
 * 3) Fostering talented people with skills,
 * 4) Training of healthy physical strength and so on.

The purpose of the patriotic enlightenment movement was to foster talent, and military education was also conducted by inviting physical education teachers from Korean Empire soldiers. However, when Ahn Chang-ho was involved in the 105-member incident and defected in 1910, he was suppressed by the Governor-General of Joseon.

As for the time of its establishment, there is a theory that it was opened in 1907 and it was founded in 1908.

In 1912, the school was closed after producing the first graduates. Although it was operated only for a short time, it became the base of the national education and patriotic enlightenment movement in the northwest along with Osan School established by Lee Seung-hoon in Jeongju around the same time.

a distinguished alumnus
Daesung School closed after producing the first graduates, so only 19 students graduated officially. West Wolbo, who served as a soldier/independence activist Seoo Wal-bo and there are Oh Dong-jin, and Jeon Young-taek, who served as a pastor and writer.

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 * Osan School
 * Shinminheo