- ‘JUKU BOOM’
- 20% of school library budget redirected
- 40 percent of al Yokohama city-run schools will be installed with solar panels this year
- 95% of edu boards opposed to revealing test scores nationwide
- Boredom main reason for pte school exodus
- Bully news: Panel on bullying issues survey results, manual
- Bullying cases come to light due to new definitions of bullying
- Bullying news: 2 students sue classmates, local govt over bullying
- Bullying news: Court rulings used to study bullying
- Bullying news: Government calls school authorities to adopt a “resolute attitude” to putting an end to the bullying
- Bullying news: Govt to boost No. of school counselors
- Bullying news: High school suspends 9 over repeated bullying
- Bullying news: Measures taken by boards of education and schools to combat bullying
- Bullying news: New form of bullying by e-mail on rise
- Bullying news: No. of bullying cases on the rise
- Bullying news: Saga city has an anti-bullying policy
- Bullying news: School bullying cases dip 19% in 2007 school year
- Bullying news: The reality of bullying
- Bullying news: U.K. and Japan share notes on ways to curb bullying
- Bullying Reflects Problems in Adult Society
- Community schools gaining popularity
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- Current concerns (4) – Debating patriotism in education
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- Current concerns (19) Errors in entrance exam marking / School authorities jostle for better rankings in this year’s national achievement tests
- Current concerns (11): Teachers slip up via Google Map use, school stabbing & cannabis crimes
- Current concerns (12) Edu ministry proposes cell phone ban
- Current concerns (13)
- Current concerns (14) – high school cram-free no more, teachers’ workload to increase
- Current concerns (15): When juku goes to school; would-be teachers from rural areas courted by metropolitan areas
- Current concerns (16): The state of English language instruction
- Current concerns (17)
- Current concerns (18) Regulations on running pte nurseries to tighten in Tokyo; possible liberalization of nursery system
- Current concerns (19): Children to receive justice lectures
- Current Concerns (20): LEC uni, new child-care bill, no. of quake-proof schools up
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- Drawing out hikikomori:
- English language education in Japan
- ‘Our teachers don’t know how to teach’
- Boosting English education
- Cash problem hinders English education in Japan, hitting local governments hardest
- Gorsuch article on influences limiting EFL teachers’ ability to teach English communicative skills / Charles Jannuzi’s rebuttal follows
- Helene J. Uchida’s comments on quality of Eigo Noto
- Inability of students to communicate is a common failing of English education in Japan
- Japan’s universities too diversified, too focused on abstractions … say critics
- Limitations of English education in elementary schools
- Most schools starting English – Jun. 30, 2009
- Nearly half of primary schools in Tokyo area planning to begin English classes from April for 5th & 6th graders
- The fundamental flaws of English education in Japanese public schools
- Triple-team teaching at primary school
- English on the go!
- Entrance exams more competitive this year, more parents want kids to go to better schools amidst economic downturn
- Fewer Japanese studying abroad
- Forestry curriculum for kids by Kochi U. agricultural department
- Gov. and local views on the need for / right to “compulsory education”
- Govts to pay juku tuition for kids in foster care
- Is the private school advantage real?
- Japan’s teaching on war doesn’t deserve bad press
- Japanese higher education now out of reach for kids of single parent households says poll
- Juku news
- Latest changes in English education
- MEXT worried about non-school attendance of children of foreign nationals
- Moral edn lessons to teach kids to be more law-abiding
- More moms teaching preschoolers: survey
- More universities creating sports-related faculties
- Panel eyes new schools on vocational education
- Public schools seek community support
- Quake preparedness
- Record number of elementary school school violence incidents
- Researchers discover area of brain related to foreign language grammar proficiency
- Schools in Osaka Prefecture take ability-based approach
- Sophia University / Jochi University merger with Seibo in the news
- Special deregulation zones – Tokku Schools
- Students at prefectural Tsuruoka Chuo High School participate and assist in Keio U. lab’s cutting-edge research
- Students of the Kyoto Miyama High School correspondence course in the news
- Teachers learn to make students think
- The poor are always with us … even more so now in our public schools
- When a princess in Japan attends school
- When politics affect the national curriculum

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