To digitization “Omit from what can be stamped by parents” Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology October 20, 11:42

In order to promote the digitization of written exchanges between schools and parents, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology has requested that the procedures for imprinting parents, which is an obstacle to this, be omitted from possible. Was sent to schools all over the country.

As the government works together to digitize, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology issued a notice to schools and kindergartens nationwide on the 20th to promote the digitization of written exchanges between schools and parents. Did.



According to this, each school requires a wide variety of written seal procedures to confirm the parents'intentions, and as a result, the digitization of communication methods between schools and parents is not progressing. I'm pointing out.



In addition, the notification requests that parents work on digitization, such as omitting the procedure for stamping parents from what is possible, and utilizing dedicated software that enables distribution by e-mail and two-way information transmission.



With the advancement of digitalization, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology will be able to notify parents of children and students absent from contact books and telephones, and distribute letters from schools online, enabling rapid exchange of information. At the same time, it will reduce the burden on both parents and the school.

The target for which the seal is omitted is

According to the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, documents that are supposed to omit the seal of parents are proof that the report card has been confirmed, confirmation of attendance at the parents' association, registration for supplementary lessons, application for excursions and school trips, etc. , It covers a wide range such as confirmation of temperature measurement performed as a countermeasure against the new coronavirus.



On the other hand, digitization does not require the omission of the seal until the burden on parents and schools increases, and parents should check for allergies and pre-existing illnesses related to the health of children and students. We are requesting efforts to the extent possible, leaving the specific response to the judgment of the school, such as requesting a signature as an "one option."