Shogakko, Elementary Schools in Japan - Scuole Elementari Giapponesi

Wikipedia: Shōgakkō (小学校) are elementary schools in Japan.More than 99% of Japanese elementary school-age children are enrolled in school. All children enter first grade at age six, and starting school is considered a very important event in a child's life. Although public elementary education is free, some school expenses are borne by parents, for example, school lunches and supplies. For many families, there are also nonschool educational expenses, for extra

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