Heavy rain damage Attempt to "satellite classroom" due to difficulty in attending school Gifu Gero Takayama July 20, 12:13
In Gero City and Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture, where record heavy rains caused damage, an attempt is being made to have high school students who cannot use transportation take online classes at the nearest high school.
In this heavy rain, the national highway collapsed in Gero city due to the increase in water in the river, and the JR Takayama Main Line running right next to it became inoperable. According to the Gifu Prefectural Board of Education, this section will be used. It is difficult for 168 students from four high schools in Gero and Takayama to attend school.
For this reason, the Prefectural Board of Education has been promoting a "satellite classroom" from 17th of this month to have these students take online classes at the nearest high school, and Masuda Seifu High School in Gero City has three high schools in Takayama City. Accepting students.
In the library on the morning of the 20th, nine students from two high school students took classes online, watching the screen of the prepared tablet terminal, listening to the lecture with earphones, and enthusiastically taking notes.
A female student in the third year of Hida Takayama High School, who took a political and economics class, said, "I am grateful for my consideration, but I am worried because I am not going on to further education. I have few friends to spend, so I want to return to my normal life soon." I was talking.