Students take national achievement tests under new format

Students take national achievement tests under new format

TOKYO, Japan - School children sit to take annual national achievement tests at an elementary school in Tokyo on April 20, 2010. More than 1.6 million students at 23,875 elementary and junior high schools across Japan took annual national achievement tests under a scaled-back format adopted by the current government that limits schools required to participate.

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