Former Prime Minister Nakasone's Joint Funeral Condolence Statement Notice "Education Neutrality Does Not Invade" Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology October 16, 13:45
At the joint burial of former Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone on the 17th, the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology issued a notice regarding the expression of condolences to national universities, and Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Hagita said, "Children and students are not compulsory. It does not violate the neutrality of education because it does not directly target students and students. "
At the joint burial of former Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone and the Liberal Democratic Party on the 17th, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology issued a notice to national universities on the 13th of this month regarding a statement of condolences such as silence on the day based on the approval of the Cabinet. did.
Regarding this, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Hagita said at a press conference after the Cabinet meeting, "This notice is a request for arrangements in line with the approval of the Cabinet, etc., and the specific response will be voluntarily decided by the relevant organizations, so it will be compulsory. It doesn't come with it. "
He added, "The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology does not envision children, students, or students as direct targets, so it does not violate the neutrality of education."
Regarding the fact that the day of the joint burial is Saturday, he said, "I do not want staff to come out and raise a mourning flag on holidays, or children and students to remain silent at school." ..