{"id":5030,"date":"2009-11-19T00:08:34","date_gmt":"2009-11-18T15:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.debito.org\/?p=5030"},"modified":"2009-11-19T02:04:13","modified_gmt":"2009-11-18T17:04:13","slug":"mainichi-schools-for-foreigners-technical-colleges-included-in-dpjs-free-high-school-lesson-plan-if-already-moe-accredited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/?p=5030","title":{"rendered":"Mainichi: Schools for foreigners, technical colleges included in DPJ&#8217;s free high school lesson plan.  IF already MOE &#8220;accredited&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/handbook.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1298\" title=\"HANDBOOKsemifinalcover.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/HANDBOOKsemifinalcover.jpg\" alt=\"Handbook for Newcomers, Migrants, and Immigrants to Japan\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/welcomestickers.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1704\" title=\"welcomesticker\" src=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/welcomesticker-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\\\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.francajapan.org\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1705\" title=\"franca-color\" src=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/franca-color-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Foreign Residents and Naturalized Citizens Association forming NGO\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/tshirts.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1701\" title=\"joshirtblack2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/joshirtblack2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\\\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/joshirtblack2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.debito.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/joshirtblack2.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 75px) 100vw, 75px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/japaneseonly.html#japanese\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1700\" title=\"jobookcover\" src=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/jobookcover-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\u300c\u30b8\u30e3\u30d1\u30cb\u30fc\u30ba\u30fb\u30aa\u30f3\u30ea\u30fc\u3000\u5c0f\u6a3d\u5165\u6d74\u62d2\u5426\u554f\u984c\u3068\u4eba\u7a2e\u5dee\u5225\u300d\uff08\u660e\u77f3\u66f8\u5e97\uff09\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/japaneseonly.html#english\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1699\" title=\"japaneseonlyecover\" src=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/japaneseonlyecover-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"JAPANESE ONLY:  The Otaru Hot Springs Case and Racial Discrimination in Japan\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cinemabstruso.de\/strawberries\/main.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2735\" title=\"sourstrawberriesavatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/sourstrawberriesavatar.jpg\" alt=\"sourstrawberriesavatar\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/?cat=32\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4921\" title=\"debitopodcastthumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/debitopodcastthumb.jpg\" alt=\"debitopodcastthumb\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nUPDATES ON TWITTER:  arudoudebito<br \/>\nDEBITO.ORG PODCASTS now on iTunes, subscribe free<\/p>\n<p>Hi Blog. \u00a0JK comments:<\/p>\n<p><em> Hi Debito:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>On the one hand, it looks like there&#8217;s hope, yet on the other hand unaccredited \/ \u7121\u8a8d\u53ef\u6821 (e.g. schools for Brazilian, Peruvian, Indian, etc students) get left out in the cold:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Schools for foreigners, technical colleges included in DPJ&#8217;s free high school lesson plan<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mdn.mainichi.jp\/mdnnews\/news\/20091014p2a00m0na012000c.html\"> http:\/\/mdn.mainichi.jp\/mdnnews\/news\/20091014p2a00m0na012000c.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u6587\u79d1\u7701\uff1a\u9ad8\u5c02\u3082\u7121\u511f\u5316\u2026\u5916\u56fd\u4eba\u5b66\u6821\u306a\u3069\u3082\u3000\u6982\u7b97\u8981\u6c42\u3078<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mainichi.jp\/life\/edu\/news\/20091014k0000e020077000c.html\"> http:\/\/mainichi.jp\/life\/edu\/news\/20091014k0000e020077000c.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Ok, I give up &#8212; what&#8217;s &#8216;wrong&#8217; with the schools for foreign students that prevents them from being approved \/ accredited?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Barring a much-needed amendment to the Fundamental Law of Education, is there some hoop jumping that these schools can do to get the government&#8217;s \u8a8d\u53ef?\u00a0-JK<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>===========================<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Schools for foreigners, technical colleges included in DPJ&#8217;s free high school lesson plan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mainichi Daily News October 14, 2009<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Technical colleges and schools attended by foreigners will be included in the Democratic Party of Japan&#8217;s pledge to make high school lessons free of charge, it has emerged.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology has decided to make high school courses at technical colleges and vocational schools subject to the move, together with various schools for foreigners. It plans to include the necessary expenses in next fiscal year&#8217;s budget allocation request.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>&#8220;We want to support learning chances for as many people as possible,&#8221; Deputy Education Minister Kan Suzuki said when questioned by the Mainichi.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The government plans to make lesson fees for public high schools free of charge from April next year. It also plans to provide 120,000 yen a year to households with private high school students, and raise the amount of support to a maximum of 240,000 yen for low-income families.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Suzuki said that since the average annual lesson fees at technical colleges exceeded 230,000 yen, the government planned to increase subsidies for low-income households in the same way as for students at private high schools.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Various schools operating under the School Education Law will be included in the measure, even if their students are of foreign nationality, meaning the DPJ&#8217;s move will apply to schools for Korean students and to international schools. However, Suzuki indicated that schools operating without approval &#8212; commonly seen among schools such as those for Brazilian children &#8212; would not be included.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>&#8220;It is desirable that support is provided within the framework of the system,&#8221; he said, adding, &#8220;There is a need for revisions such as lowering the bar for approval.&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Across Japan there are 5,183 high schools with a combined roll of about 3.35 million students. There are also 495 vocational schools with high school courses, attended by 38,000 students, together with 64 technical colleges attended by 59,000 students.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>It is expected that the budget figure will swell beyond the DPJ&#8217;s initial forecast of 450 billion yen as a result of the move.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The standard when determining whether to increase subsidies for low-income households will be an annual income of 5 million yen. The government will increase the amount of support in stages, coordinating measures with the Ministry of Finance.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Rather than the students or their guardians directly receiving financial support, the money will go directly to schools. When requesting increased support, applications are to be made to schools together with proof of the guardians&#8217; income.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>(Mainichi Japan) October 14, 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