Japan's Education Ministry Criticizes School Over Political Neutrality in Accident Investigation

Japan's Ministry of Education has ruled that a Kyoto high school violated political neutrality laws in its educational content following a boat accident that killed two students, prompting widespread debate.

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NHK WorldJapanese92d ago

辺野古沖事故“政治的中立性に違反”文科省の判断に波紋広がる

アメリカ軍普天間基地の移設工事が行われている沖縄県名護市辺野古の沖合で、研修旅行中だった京都府にある同志社国際高校の女子生徒など2人が死亡した船の転覆事故をめぐって、文部科学省は、高校の教育内容が偏っていて、政治的中立性を定めた教育基本法に違反すると判断し、学校側に改善を求める指導通知を行いました。この文科省の判断が波紋を呼んでいます。学校現場での模索や、専門家の受け止めをまとめました。

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Japan's Education Ministry Criticizes School Over Political Neutrality in Accident Investigation

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辺野古沖事故“政治的中立性に違反”文科省の判断に波紋広がる

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