The Kanagawa Prefectural Board of Education has dismissed a male teacher who works at a municipal junior high school in Yokosuka City for stealing a total of more than 170,000 yen, including club activity expenses collected from parents.
Ren Yasumoto (26), a teacher at Takeyama Junior High School in Yokosuka City, was dismissed for disciplinary action.
According to the prefectural board of education, the teacher stole more than 110,000 yen, including club activity expenses, collected from parents from May to July this year, and 65,000 yen collected from other teachers as expenses for social gatherings. It means that he wore
She noticed that the cash such as club activity expenses that other teachers had kept was gone, and when the principal and vice-principal asked about the situation, she admitted that she had stolen it.
According to the prefectural board of education, the teacher explained that she was stuck in repaying the card loan.
Tadao Hanada, superintendent of the Kanagawa Prefectural Board of Education, commented, "In order to regain trust, we are determined not to let such scandals happen again. We would like to guide teachers to eradicate such scandals."