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Osaka English teachers may be cut by Hashimoto

OSAKA — Nearly three dozen native English teachers called Monday on Osaka Gov. Toru Hashimoto not to cancel an education program that places native speakers of English in the prefecture's schools and expressed concern that the teachers have only be... ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Mon, Apr 07 2008

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22 May 08		OFSET Press Conference April 2008  »  YouTube videoOsaka Fu Special English Teachers (OFSET) Union started in 1994 to secure jobs for native English teachers and improve English education in Osaka. We are currently fighting to keep our jobs with the Governor of Osaka Fu, Toru Hashimoto. His idea of...
06 Nov 07		Englis First offers to Hire Up To 1000 ex-Nova teachers in China!  »  Happy Hills Things might look grim for English teachers in Japan, but meanwhile the company EF English First is opening a school a week in China, and simply doesn't have enough teachers. They're offering to hire as many as 1000 ex-Nova teachers!OSAKA — Priva...
15 Aug 08		Politics › Osaka Governor Hashimoto struggling to implement policies  »  Japan Today After six months in office, Osaka Gov. Toru Hashimoto, championing a ''Change Osaka'' reform program, has been trying to come up with credible measures to…
25 Jul 08		Shukan Post › Weighty issues for Osaka Gov Hashimoto  »  Japan Today Osaka gov Toru Hashimoto has been under pressure from city officials and local politicians due to his radical reform policy for the prefectural government. Hashimoto…
21 Nov 07		Can NOVA teachers get a job?  »  Gaijin-in-Japan Pretty tough. Most schools are experiencing more teachers applying for work than students signing up. The need to study English is less than the demand to earn money. What can NOVA teachers do to get a job? Hit the streets just as you would if you were a...
20 Jan 08		Blue-eyed English teachers quote of the day  »  TEFLtastic “Kim Min-suk, spokeswoman of JungChul Language School, said that her school does not employ Asian English teachers because she believes the students prefer Caucasians. About 99 percent of teachers are white and the rest are Korean-Americans, she...

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