Parents heap demands on schools

Parents heap demands on schools

KAKOGAWA, Japan - Masatoshi Onoda, a professor of education at Osaka University, delivers a speech before about 1,500 teachers at the Kakogawa Civic Hall in Hyogo Prefecture in August., Oct. 23 Kyodo - (Kyodo)

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