Temporary school closure The City Board of Education also supports homework creation Saitama February 29 4:49

The Saitama City Board of Education decided to temporarily close schools, such as elementary and junior high schools, from 2 to 13 next month, and hastened to create homework for children during the school holidays to study at home.

The Saitama City Board of Education has decided to temporarily close elementary and junior high schools, high schools and secondary schools from February 2 to 13 to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus infection.

During the temporary school holidays, the homework specified by each school is to be given to the children.However, because the school holidays are long and the amount of homework increases, the Board of Education also creates homework. Will be supported.

On the 28th, 25 staff with experience as teachers at elementary and junior high schools responded to inquiries from schools and parents about school closures, and prepared homework while checking textbooks.

The problem created by the teachers is that it will be posted on the website of the Institute for Educational Research in Saitama City and printed and made available to children and students.

Said Maki Yamaura, director of the School Education Department, Saitama City Board of Education, said, "I would like to support my homework as much as possible because each school is being forced to respond due to sudden temporary closure."