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Should Japan's teachers stand up for the national anthem?

Kinue Watanabe'Izakaya' ownerI'm not sure, but I wouldn't stand. Students and teachers shouldn't be forced to stand. We shouldn't think it's wrong that teachers don't stand for a song with so much history. Read the full story . . . ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Mon, Feb 18 2008

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31 Mar 08		20 teachers punished over 'Kimigayo' row  »  Japan Times Twenty public school teachers were punished for disobeying an order to stand and face the flag during the singing of the national anthem in graduation ceremonies in March, the Tokyo board of education said Monday. Read the full story . . .
04 Feb 08		Kanagawa targets teachers who refuse to stand to sing national anthem  »  Japan Today The Kanagawa prefectural education board decided Monday to continue collecting the names of teachers who refuse to stand when attendants at school ceremonies sing the "Kimigayo" national anthem, despite a recommendation by a prefectural panel on...
26 Sep 07		In defense of Japanese teachers  »  Japan Times Japanese teachers who refuse to stand and face the Hinomaru national flag and to sing the "Kimigayo" anthem at school events should not be required to go through retraining or be fined. That they are... Read more . . .
23 May 08		National › 2 teachers punished for refusing to stand up, recite 'Kimigayo'  »  Japan Today The Tokyo education board on Friday punished two teachers of public schools for refusing to stand up at the schools' enrollment ceremonies in April when…
04 Feb 08		Kanagawa to keep tracking anti-anthem instructors  »  Japan Times YOKOHAMA (Kyodo) The Kanagawa prefectural education board decided Monday to continue collecting the names of teachers who refuse to stand when the "Kimigayo" national anthem is sung in school ceremonies, board officials said. Read the full story . . .

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