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High school tuition waiver legislation enacted
March 31, 2010
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Bills for child-rearing allowances, free school tuition clear Diet panels
March 13, 2010
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EDITORIAL: Free school education
February 24, 2010
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Japan must continue reforms in tertiary education, says OECD
March 5, 2009
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What's wrong with the way English is taught in Japan
February 5, 2009
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Osaka school mobile ban resonates aim to curb problematic e-mail, cheating, get kids to hit the books
January 8, 2009
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Tokyo Education Board's ban on votes, show of hands goes too far
December 28, 2008
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Cram-free policy ditched in plan for high schools
December 23, 2008
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English classes face a shakeup
December 23, 2008
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School health statistics show child obesity on the wane
December 13, 2008
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Higher scores on international achievement test don't mean much
December 12, 2008
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Math, science scores rank high
December 10, 2008
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40% of municipal school boards release test results
November 27, 2008
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3,400 private school students in tuition arrears
November 23, 2008
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Cases of school violence soar to 52,756 in 2007
November 22, 2008
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Saitama to let those who pass public high school entrance exams go to private schools
November 19, 2008
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MOM confined daughter for 8 years
October 31, 2008
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30,000 kids without health insurance
October 30, 2008
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Public school rated looks before brains
October 30, 2008
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Parents push junior high exams
October 27, 2008
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Gaku-chan World website
October 20, 2008
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School ordered to compensate lightning victim
September 18, 2008
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New school in Tokyo offers free education for high school dropouts, Net cafe refugees
September 14, 2008
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Boarding school suspected of abuse
September 11, 2008
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Japan's ratio of education budget to GDP lowest among OECD countries
September 10, 2008
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Japan's education system cost-effective: OECD
September 10, 2008
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Students maintain status quo in second year of national exam
August 31, 2008
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Village-run cram school attracts eager students
August 30, 2008
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Gaps in academic ability highlighted in nationwide school tests
August 30, 2008
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Govt to defray class materials costs
August 26, 2008
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Net cafe 'refugees' expected to get job-training loans
August 24, 2008
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Counselors set to target shut-in ranks
August 24, 2008
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8 juveniles held in Tokyo over beating, robbing disabled man
August 23, 2008
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Youth suspected of family killings sent to prosecutors
August 22, 2008
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Schools' long-term absenteeism up 1.9%
August 21, 2008
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More parents letting kids skip school
August 9, 2008
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Child abuse cases soar to record high in first 6 months of 2008
August 8, 2008
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1 in 34 junior high school students skipping at least 30 days of school per year
August 8, 2008
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High school truants' study outside to count
August 8, 2008
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Number of foreign schoolchildren needing Japanese lessons up 13 percent
August 2, 2008
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Private high schools losing edge / School district reduction gives students richer choice of public schools
July 29, 2008
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Schools search for ways to survive
July 29, 2008
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Most parents satisfied with schools
July 28, 2008
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Panel to urge doubling of information in textbooks
July 28, 2008
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University debate team suspends activities after resident Korean student
July 16, 2008
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Junior high school admissions to be eased for non-Japanese kids
June 29, 2008
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Boy dies after fall through skylight
June 19, 2008
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Schoolgirl stabbed in back by fellow student in Wakayama
June 19, 2008
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Child abuse cases top 40,000 for 1st time
June 19, 2008
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Quake inflicted serious damage on 22 public schools in Tohoku
June 19, 2008
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Child abuse cases hit record high 40,618 in 2007
June 18, 2008
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Bill aimed at protecting children under 18 from harmful Web sites passed into law
June 11, 2008
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New law lets victims of juvenile crimes sit in court to watch trials
June 11, 2008
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Teacher apologizes for making first grader wear 'liar' sign
May 24, 2008
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Home-schooling on the rise
May 20, 2008
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A Finnish way for the Japanese educational system?
May 6, 2008
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Opinions on Bills to Amend Three Educational Laws
June 14, 2007
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Opinion Paper on Bill to Revise Fundamental Law of Education
September 15, 2006
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Antidiscrimination Law Needed: Racism rapporteur repeats criticism
May 18, 2006
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Tsukuba University of Technology Enrollment Ceremony
May 1, 2006
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Amending the Juvenile Law in Japan: Ignoring the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child Recommendations
June 18, 2005
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No room for 'outsiders': Government plans to foster patriotism in schools could divide rather than unite Japan
April 13, 2004
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Sign language demanded for deaf students
June 11, 2003
