Teacher questioned in stabbing death of first-grader in South Korea
SEOUL--South Korean police on Tuesday were questioning an elementary school teacher who allegedly stabbed a first-grader to ...
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‘Instruments of a Beating Heart’: Education system is key to Japan’s culture
Instruments of a Beating Heart” follows a group of first graders in Japan who form an orchestra to play Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy,” as part of a welcoming ceremony for the incoming class of 6-year-olds.
Teacher in South Korea fatally stabs 8-year-old student
A teacher in South Korea is in recovery after fatally stabbing an 8-year-old girl to death this week then attempting to take ...
Tokyo's Shinagawa Ward to open 3 schools at 7:30 am, offer free breakfast on trial basis
The capital's Shinagawa Ward has decided on a policy to begin offering morning child care services at three elementary ...
An exchange of cultures
Fusako Goto was a toddler in Fukuoka, Japan, when she started using chopsticks to eat. At age 65, she now teaches elementary school students in Litchfield how to use the Japanese eating utensils.
INTERVIEW/ Ema Yamazaki: Documentary highlights the pros and cons of Japanese schools
A documentary film that records the daily lives of children at a Japanese public elementary school has lessons for both ...
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How Much Does an English Teacher Make in Japan?
Pursuing a career as an English teacher is one of the fastest ways to live and work in Japan—provided you meet the ...