Support activities such as club activities Reform of working style of teachers Foundation of Tokyo Metropolitan Government January 10, 5:52

In order to promote teachers' work style reforms, a foundation established by the Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education has begun a project to introduce outside human resources to teachers to support teachers in schools from the new fiscal year.

The Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education established the Tokyo School Support Organization in July last year to promote reforms in working styles for teachers, who face long working hours.

In order to reduce the work burden on teachers, the Foundation will gather new external human resources to support teachers, such as teaching club activities and supporting office work from the new fiscal year, as well as teaching Japanese to foreign children and students. I will start a business to introduce.

Prior to this, from 14th of this month, applications for human resource registration to support teachers at metropolitan schools and elementary and junior high schools in municipalities will be accepted on the website of the Foundation.

According to the Foundation, registration is free, individuals and groups can apply, and regardless of age, retired teachers and local residents who want to use their free time to work or contribute to society Is calling for registration.

"The teachers at the school are overworked and overworked, so I want to work together to support schools throughout the region," said Mariko Bando, president of the Tokyo School Support Organization.