Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education Lee Joo-ho reported assets of approximately 4.4 billion won. The declared assets increased by 161.77 million won compared to the previous year as the public prices of buildings, land, and others rose.
According to the data on "2025 High-ranking Officials' Regular Asset Changes" made public on the official bulletin by the Government Officials Ethics Commission on the 27th, the Deputy Prime Minister's total assets amount to 4.3913 billion won.
The Deputy Prime Minister reported an apartment in Apgujeong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, owned by him (2.449 billion won) and an apartment in Daegu's Nam-gu, owned by his mother (162 million won). The Deputy Prime Minister's wife also owns a forest in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province (376.69 million won).
The deposits asset amounts to 1.4468 billion won. Of this, his personal deposits total 398.79 million won, his spouse's deposits are 972.41 million won, and his mother's deposits are 33.48 million won. The securities total 52.45 million won, all of which are shares of Hanmi Pharmaceutical (187 shares) owned by his wife.
In addition, the Deputy Prime Minister reported a Genesis G70 (47.48 million won) in his name and a financial debt of 1.010 million won in his mother's name.
Vice Minister Oh Seok-hwan reported 939.6 million won. This reflects a decrease of 34.31 million won compared to a year earlier. Vice Minister Oh's report includes an apartment in Gaepo-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, owned jointly with his wife (1.14506 billion won), deposits totaling 425.26 million won in his name and those of his spouse, eldest son, and second son, and a financial debt of 966.78 million won in his name.
Deputy Minister Kim Young-gon has assets amounting to 1.15671 billion won, a decrease of 12.74 million won compared to the previous year.
The person who reported the largest assets among senior officials in the Ministry of Education is President Lee Won-hee of Hongik National University. He reported 10.63089 billion won.
President Lee reported that he holds an apartment in Saerom-dong, Sejong City (645.93 million won) and a neighborhood living facility in Yeongtong-gu, Suwon City, owned jointly with his spouse (2.33 billion won).