Public schools are facing shortages of teachers across Japan shortly following the beginning ... but to depend on nonregular staffers. “On top of this, now that it is widely known that teachers ...

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This photo provided by Democratic School Himawari shows pupils in attendance having a meeting. (Photo has been altered) OTSU -- The first "democratic school" in Shiga Prefecture, western Japan ...

The first "democratic school" in Shiga Prefecture, western Japan, opened here this month, amid a growing trend in the country ...

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Courier, Press Democrat, San Francisco Chronicle and authored several local books, taught social studies at Santa Rosa and ...

Japan had about 3.76 million foreign residents at the end of last year, according to the Immigration Services Agency. That number is up by about 1.64 million over the past 10 years, with the ...

For many teachers, it’s about being more than just an educator. This week’s Top Teacher prides herself in working hard to know her students not only as learners— but as individuals ...

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The ACLU is representing six families — including two with children attending elementary school in Fort Campbell — who accuse ...

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