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Word: nikkyoso (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Along with the Japanese empire, that school system collapsed on V-J day. But Japanese teachers, more than any other professional group, felt the burden of guilt for having trained their pupils in militarism. When the Nikkyoso was formed in 1947, one of its tenets was a pledge "never again to send our children to war," which teachers still take as a sacred creed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Tanaka v. the Teachers | 6/17/1974 | See Source »

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