The Education Promotion Basic Plan Subcommittee of the Central Council for Education held a hearing with the Federation of Private Universities of Japan on the progress of deliberations toward the formulation of the next education promotion basic plan, and Yutaka Maeda, President of Kansai University and Executive Director of Dairen, made an opinion statement.

 According to Dalian, managing director Maeda said that "well-being", which refers to a state of being happy and healthy, and at the same time being satisfied not only physically but also mentally and socially, said, "If you don't explain it a little more carefully, you'll have a disability. It could lead to misunderstandings about reasonable consideration for those who have it," he said, calling for more specific consideration of measures to realize an inclusive society where no one is left behind.

 Regarding Society 5.0, which is an advanced fusion of cyberspace and real space, he said, "There are few references, and a more detailed definition is necessary."Regarding the quality assurance of university education, he pointed out that "the methodologies and indicators of quality assurance may lead to the standardization of university education, and there is a risk that diversification will be lost." bottom.

 Regarding the development of global human resources, he requested more specific mention of support for students, stating that "the destabilization of the exchange rate is seriously damaging the promotion of study abroad."He criticized graduate school education, saying, ``It's just reaffirming the well-known fact that the percentage of people going on to doctoral courses is low.

 The Central Council for Education Promotion Basic Plan Subcommittee will make use of the results of the hearings in future deliberations.

reference:[Federation of Private Universities of Japan] Responding to hearings from the Central Council for Education "Education Promotion Basic Plan Subcommittee"

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