Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress Educators explain support for the new corona October 1, 23:37
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress were briefed by those involved in school education about the current situation and efforts as the effects of the new coronavirus continued.
Their Majesties have received detailed explanations from experts in various fields as the effects of the spread of the infection continue.
On the 1st, four people, including the principal of elementary and junior high school and the executives of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, spoke for nearly two hours, which is almost double the schedule.
In this, His Majesty the Emperor pays homage to the various ingenuity being made at the school site, and he is concerned about the school officials, saying, "I think the teachers are also quite tired." It means that.
In addition, the Empress enthusiastically asked questions about children's lives, dealing with poor families, child abuse, and mental care.
Then, during the school holidays, when the teacher explained that the opportunity to talk deeper than usual was created by interacting with the students by telephone, computer, tablet terminal, etc., His Majesty the Emperor said, "I took the opportunity to see through Corona. It is also necessary to change the way of thinking to change. "
Mr. Asahiro Kina, the chairman of the Tokyo Public Elementary School Directors' Association, who participated in the explanation, said, "I was impressed by the words of gratitude to the faculty and staff and their Majesties' interest in the situation of the children. I was talking.