The Nagoya City Board of Education was receiving money and goods from an organization formed by teachers and others along with a list of teachers to recommend to the principal.Not only the Faculty Affairs Division, which is in charge of teacher personnel affairs, but also other departments were receiving money and goods. This has been confirmed.

The city has decided to conduct a detailed investigation into the actual situation with an investigation team.

The Nagoya City Board of Education had received money and goods from an organization formed by teachers and others along with a list of teachers to recommend to the principal. explained that they received cash and gift certificates.



However, it has been confirmed that the ``Guidance Office,'' which provides guidance on educational content to schools and teachers, has also received money and goods.



According to the city's Board of Education, the details of the money and goods received by the Guidance Office and whether a list of personnel recommendations was also given are unknown.



Last week, the city of Nagoya set up an investigation team made up of outside experts and will begin interviewing those involved, and the city will also investigate the actual situation of the exchange of money and goods at the Guidance Office.



At a press conference, Nagoya Mayor Kawamura said, ``The roots of this problem are quite deep, and we need to conduct a thorough investigation with great determination.''