New school term starts in Japan

New school term starts in Japan

A teacher (L) checks a student's health check sheet at an elementary school in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Aug. 17, 2020, as a new school term starts the same day following summer holidays that were shorter than usual to allow students to catch up with schoolwork they missed during closures caused by the new coronavirus outbreak.

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