Private junior high schools see more students experiencing school refusal due to learning pace

nippon.com (Japanese)

Private junior high schools are seeing an increase in students experiencing school refusal, often due to a mismatch in learning pace and lifestyle. Many students struggle with the demanding curriculum and fast-paced learning environments of private schools, leading to anxiety and difficulty adjusting. Support systems for these students are emerging, including specialized tutoring and alternative educational pathways, offering new opportunities for those who struggle in traditional settings.


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