A government education panel on Friday examined ways to bring more foreign students to Japan and to improve English-language education in schools, said Eriko Yamatani, adviser to Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda on education affairs. Read the full story . . . ...full story at Japan Times
from Japan Times on Sun, May 18 2008
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