Cabinet approves education reform bill to instill patriotism

Cabinet approves education reform bill to instill patriotism

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (C) walks by education minister Bummei Ibuki as he prepares to preside over a regular Cabinet session at his official residence on March 30. The Cabinet later approved a bill to revise the School Education Law, featuring a provision citing instilling patriotism as a goal of compulsory education in Japan.

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