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  2. Education in Japan - Wikipedia

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    The contemporary Japanese education system is a product of historical reforms dating back to the Meiji period, which established modern educational institutions and systems. [9] This early start of modernisation enabled Japan to provide education at all levels in the native language , [10] rather than using the languages of powerful countries ...

  3. Elementary schools in Japan - Wikipedia

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    A new course of study was established in 1989, partly as a result of the education reform movement of the 1980s and partly because of ongoing curriculum review. Important changes scheduled were an increased number of hours devoted to Japanese language, the replacement of the social sciences course with a daily life course- -instruction for ...

  4. Education in Tokyo - Wikipedia

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    A Review of Higher Education Reform in Modern Japan. Paul Doyon. Higher Education, Vol. 41, No. 4 (Jun., 2001), pp. 443–470. Japan's Top 30 Universities. William Currie. International Higher Education, Winter 2002 ; Engineering Tasks for the New Century: Japanese and U.S. Perspectives (1999) Office of International Affairs

  5. National Institute for Educational Policy Research - Wikipedia

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    Central Government Building No.7 in Kasumigaseki (The National Institute for Educational Policy Research is located). National Institute for Educational Policy Research (Japanese: 国立教育政策研究所) is a research institute located in Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

  6. Yutori education - Wikipedia

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    Yutori education (ゆとり教育, yutori-kyōiku) is a Japanese education policy which reduces the hours and the content of the curriculum in primary education. In 2016, the mass media in Japan used this phrase to criticize drops in scholastic ability.

  7. Higher education in Japan - Wikipedia

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    The University of Tokyo was founded as the nation's first university in 1877 by merging Edo-period institutions for higher education.. The modern Japanese higher education system was adapted from a number of methods and ideas inspired from Western education systems that were integrated with their traditional Shinto, Buddhist, and Confucianist pedagogical philosophies that served as the system ...

  8. Top Global University Project - Wikipedia

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    Studying Japanese was an option, but not a requirement. The program was concluded in 2014 and replaced with the Top Global University project, [ 4 ] which shifted the focus off English-language offerings, but still maintains strong implications of increased English medium instruction in Japanese universities. [ 1 ]

  9. Curriculum guideline (Japan) - Wikipedia

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    During this period of time, the school curriculum covers Japanese, social studies, mathematics, science, music, arts and crafts, and physical education. This stage of learning usually starts at age 6 and continues for 6 years. [4] A large share of time spent in elementary school is learning how to write and read Japanese katakana, hiragana, and ...