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Leadership within education is always a challenge, but in the rapidly changing technology landscape we now work in, it seems even more daunting. I've collected some interesting reflections on educational leadership here. Enjoy!
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Tokyo schools drop controversial dress code on hair and underwear color

Tokyo schools drop controversial dress code on hair and underwear color | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
For decades, being a student in Tokyo meant you had to look a certain way. But dress code rules that dictated hair color and even underwear in public schools will now be abolished.
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At Japan’s Most Elite University, Just 1 in 5 Students Is a Woman

At Japan’s Most Elite University, Just 1 in 5 Students Is a Woman | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it

Enrollment of women at the University of Tokyo has remained about 20 percent for years, an imbalance that extends across many top Japanese colleges.

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Japan's Juntendo University admits rigging interviews to keep women out

Japan's Juntendo University admits rigging interviews to keep women out | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Juntendo University is the latest school to admit it made entrance interviews harder for women to pass, saying it was because females were more mature and had a natural advantage against young male applicants who needed to be rescued.
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Why Japan Is Overhauling Its High-Stakes University-Admission System

Why Japan Is Overhauling Its High-Stakes University-Admission System | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
The Ministry of Education is on a mission to save the country's economy—and the effort could be a boon for kids’ mental health, too.
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Japan to close schools nationwide to control spread of virus

Japan to close schools nationwide to control spread of virus | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has asked all primary, middle and high schools to remain closed until late March.
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The global decline of Japanese universities

The global decline of Japanese universities | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Dark clouds hang over the future of Japanese universities due to the government's failure to recognize the importance of education and research.
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Tokyo university scandal signals broader issue of gender inequality in Japan

Tokyo university scandal signals broader issue of gender inequality in Japan | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
When Hiroko discovered she may have failed her medical university entrance process in Japan just because she was a woman, her disappointment turned into anger. Since then, the scandal in the country has snowballed.
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Japan Might Be What Equality in Education Looks Like

Japan Might Be What Equality in Education Looks Like | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
The country’s government makes sure areas with low income levels and property values get good teachers too.
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