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(March 12, 2009)
Take urgent measures so that all students can graduate high school: JCP
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(January 22, 2009)
Citizens’ group criticizes revised textbook screening system
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(November 9, 2008 )
Stop scholarship loan program for students from being turned into student loan business
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(September 20, 2008)
Government encourages school trips to Yasukuni Shrine
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(August 22-25, 2008)
Teachers, parents discuss education to open a future for children
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(April 17, 2008)
JCP proposes cuts in expensive tuitions
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(April 17, 2008)
Okinawa urges government to reinsert the fact of ‘military coercion’ in textbooks
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(April 4, 2008)
Citizens call for nationwide academic test to be cancelled
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(March 30, 2008)
Education Ministry revises guideline to force teachers to ensure that pupils sing ‘Kimigayo’
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(March 27, 2008)
Ministry officials were at a military space meeting
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(February 8, 2008)
Tokyo ordered to pay 27.6 million yen over ‘Kimigayo’ suit
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(December 4, 2007)
Rally held to demand revocation of education ministry instruction on wartime accounts in textbooks
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(October 25, 2007)
Pro-Yasukuni forces have dominant influence over Education Ministry’s history textbook screening policy
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(October 21, 2007)
29 local assemblies on mainland have adopted resolutions calling for withdrawal of government textbook screening policy
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(October 17, 2007)
JCP Shii promises to make efforts to block distortion of history in solidarity with Okinawans
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(October 17, 2007)
Okinawans make representations to textbook publishers and education ministry
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(October 16, 2007)
Okinawans make representations to government requesting retraction of textbook screening policy
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(October 16, 2007)
Upgrading moral education to regular school subject to be shelved
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(September 30, 2007)
110,000 Okinawans in unison demand textbooks depict historical facts
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(September 26, 2007)
Adachi Ward to stop school budget allocation in proportion to test scores
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(September 20, 2007)
Japan’s public expenditure on education ranks second to last: OECD report
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(September 14, 2007)
It is unacceptable for the government to deny historical fact of wartime ‘mass suicide’ in Okinawa
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(July 27, 2007)
Tokyo adopts infamous rightist history and civics textbooks
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(July 26, 2007)
Textbook authors demand correction of account of wartime ‘mass suicide’ in Okinawa
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(July 20, 2007)
Court dismisses teachers’ claim over ‘Kimigayo’
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(July 5, 2007)
Okinawa vice governor calls on Education Ministry to retract textbook screening policy
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(July 3, 2007)
Ex-teachers in ‘Kimigayo’ lawsuit appeal to higher court
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(June 25, 2007)
Withdraw order to distort history in textbooks!
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(June 23, 2007)
Okinawa Prefectural Assembly unanimously declares military forced Okinawans into ‘mass suicide’
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(June 22, 2007)
JCI cancels contract with education ministry for program to show pro-Yasukuni DVD in schools
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(June 21, 2007)
Three adverse education bills forcibly enacted
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(June 21, 2007)
Tokyo teachers in ‘Kimigayo’ suit to appeal to higher court
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(June 20, 2007)
Okinawa Prefectural Assembly Committee unanimously adopts draft resolution protesting against government textbook screening policy
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(June 16, 2007)
90,000 signatures submitted in protest against government attempt to distort history of the battle of Okinawa
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(June 10, 2007)
Okinawans rally against history textbook revision
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(June 1, 2007)
International panel to investigate Japanese teachers’ status
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(May 30, 2007)
Wartime Mass suicide-experienced Okinawan village protests government textbook screening that denies forced ‘mass suicide’
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(May 23, 2007)
JCP Inoue calls for small-sized classes and increase in education budget
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(May 19, 2007)
3 education bills hastily passed through Lower House
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(May 18, 2007)
JCP Ishii urges government to immediately cancel program showing pro-Yasukuni DVD video in schools
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(May 16, 2007)
Okinawa cities call on government to rescind order to remove from textbooks account of wartime ‘mass suicide’
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(April 26, 2007)
Shii discusses JCP’s political tasks in preparation for Upper House election
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(April 18, 2007)
Bills to allow state to interfere in education must be scrapped: JCP Ishii
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(April 15, 2007)
National achievement test: Government aims at neo-liberal reform in education
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(March 31, 2007)
Tokyo punishes another 35 teachers for refusing to stand for Hinomaru and Kimigayo
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(March 31 & April 2, 2007)
Education ministry orders revision of war history in textbook
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(February 24, 2007)
8 million signatures calling for improvements in education submitted to Diet
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(March 22 & 24, 2012)
Controversial ordinance bills on education forced through Osaka Assembly
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(March 27 & 28, 2013)
Gov’t textbook screening makes many revised descriptions vague
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(December 24 & 25, 2013)
Grad students survey displays their financial difficulties