The Working Group on High School Education of the Central Council for Education has prepared an interim summary that includes measures such as distance learning, the promotion of interdisciplinary education, and the assignment of staff to small schools in place of teachers.
According to the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, the working group has held nine meetings so far, and has continued to discuss solutions to issues in high school education. Listed things that need to be worked on.
In addition to expanding distance learning to the extent that it does not interfere with education, the system should be revised so that students who do not attend school can take interactive distance classes from home.It is said that the government needs to support the maintenance and operation of distribution centers.
In terms of promoting cross-disciplinary education, the government is proposing to support the development of base schools that can develop global human resources, and to review the subjects in university entrance exams.
With the declining birth rate accelerating, it is becoming increasingly difficult to secure teachers, especially in small schools in hilly and mountainous areas and remote islands. I thought it should.
As for correspondence high schools, we are seeking to strengthen the functions of public high schools and to disseminate excellent examples that can serve as models.
