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Apr 16 Blind teacher returns to classroom (Yomiuri) Apr 15 Students kept out of ceremony (Asahi) Apr 15 Homemade better than catered, say students (Asahi) Apr 14 University of Tokyo ranks 12th in research paper citation frequency (Kyodo) Apr 13 Freaky tests for grads (Japan Times) Apr 12 Kyoto University lectures to go on YouTube (Yomiuri) Apr 12 Kobe U. 'dumped biological waste in sink' (Yomiuri) Apr 11 Japanese sign language education gets official nod (Asahi) Apr 11 Tokyo U. gets its 'Groove' on to attract more students (Yomiuri) Apr 11 Learning while teaching English in Japan (ludingtondailynews.com) Apr 10 Japan's princess Aiko starts school with a smile (Reuters) Apr 09 Cram school teacher nabbed for feeling up student (Mainichi) Apr 08 Seasons different when seen from the Japanese perspective (news-leader.com) Apr 08 1000th anniversary of 'Tale of Genji' (seattlepi) Apr 08 Teachers ask Hashimoto to understand their work (Yomiuri) Apr 08 6-yr-old boy on aspirator enrolls at Kyoto primary school (Yomiuri) Apr 06 Kid-teacher e-mail alert 'I'll kill . . . I'll mail your nude photos' (Japan Times) Apr 06 Average Americans still ignorant about Japan (merinews) Apr 04 Japan: Girl, 11, To Cycle Across S America (mysinchew.com) Apr 03 Ministry to test students nationwide on their physical skills (Asahi) Apr 03 Former YCU dean accused of nepotism (Yomiuri) Apr 02 Educational subsidy system planned (Yomiuri) Apr 02 Repatriated abductee Hasuike becomes full-time college instructor (Kyodo) Mar 30 1st deaf person passes medical doctor exam (Yomiuri) Mar 30 Poverty in Japan scrutinized at multinational school event (Japan Times) Mar 29 Ministry: School bullying doubles in '07 (Yomiuri) Mar 28 New education guideline calls for promoting patriotism at school (Kyodo) Mar 27 6th-grader found dead after apparent suicide leap (Yomiuri) Mar 27 Textbook screening too focused on trivia (Yomiuri) Mar 26 High school textbooks to get more difficult from 2009 (Yomiuri) Mar 26 Govt to set univ. attainment targets (Yomiuri) Mar 26 Rise in lawyer numbers will wait till 2010 (Yomiuri) Mar 22 Teen arrested for stabbing female high school student (Kyodo) Mar 22 Japanese literature student turns cheesemaker in French Alps (TODAYOnline) Mar 21 Online bullying sweeping Japan (Asian Pacific Post) Mar 18 Tokyo educators sacked over affairs with students' mothers (Mainichi) Mar 18 Absurdity at ceremonies is no laughing matter (Asahi) Mar 18 Student expelled for removing notice (Asahi) Mar 18 Antimeasles steps still spotty at colleges (Yomiuri) Mar 17 'Yawara!' author to teach at Aichi univ. (Yomiuri) Mar 16 Princess Aiko finishes kindergarten (Japan Times) Mar 13 Web site set up to teach school children Internet pitfalls (Yomiuri) Mar 13 Yokohama university dean given money for MD degrees (Yomiuri) Mar 12 For some, early acceptance to Todai (Asahi) Mar 12 Over half of primary teachers want to improve English skills (Yomiuri) Mar 11 Fancy day care the latest in corporate perks (Asahi) Mar 11 Work to make schools quake-resistant lagging (Yomiuri) Mar 10 High school principal arrested for threatening woman (Kyodo) Mar 09 School offers costume-play way to 'cool' English (Japan Times) Mar 09 Applicants to doctoral programs remain low for 4th year in Japan (Kyodo)