A teacher in her 50s at a ward-run elementary school in Tokyo heard the school’s principal ... Public schools are facing shortages of teachers across Japan shortly following the beginning ...
A woman in her 30s from Mitaka in Tokyo attended the workshop with her oldest son, 6, who attends a publicly run elementary school. She has spent many years outside Japan and was looking for a new ...
Japan's education system is often a daunting prospect for children of foreign descent. The language barrier can be an insurmountable hurdle for those wishing to enter high school or university.