“Technical high school” will be changed to “technical high school” at the same time First nationwide Aichi Prefectural Board of Education November 22 5:01
It turned out that the Aichi Prefectural Board of Education has decided to change the names of 13 prefectural “technical high schools” to “technical high schools” all at once in April next year. It is the first in the country to change the names of technical high schools at the same time, aiming to develop human resources who can learn scientific knowledge and respond to technological innovation in industry.
As the automobile industry that supports Aichi Prefecture's economy is undergoing a major transformation, the prefecture is making efforts to promote industries using AI = artificial intelligence and robots.
Under these circumstances, the Aichi Prefectural Board of Education has been studying the ways of 13 prefectural technical high schools in order to develop human resources capable of responding to technological innovation.
And according to the officials, the name of all prefectural technical high schools was changed to “technical high school” from April of the next year again from the aim of “I want to make a high school that learns not only engineering but also science”. It means that the policy to do is solidified.
According to the Aichi Prefectural Board of Education, “technical high school” was renamed to another name in Tokyo and Osaka, but it was the first time in Japan that it was changed all at once in one prefecture. .
In line with this, the Aichi Prefectural Board of Education is coordinating in the direction of establishing new departments that will allow them to learn more advanced technologies in April next year.