YOKOHAMA – The Kanagawa Prefectural Government may institute tuition aid for students attending pro-Pyongyang Korean schools and other non-Japanese schools after assistance for the Korean schools was shelved earlier this year because North Korea conducted a nuclear test.
“We would like to ensure opportunities for students to receive education without being influenced by the international situation,” an official told the prefectural assembly.
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