Increase in Students Not Attending School and Diversification of Learning Needs
First written in FY2024-Q3. 1 of 2 entries say "Reframed", first in FY2025. Latest entry: FY2025.
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- FY2025ReframedAnnual report
「In the cram-school industry, while the market is expected to contract because of the declining birth rate, education-system reforms, including university entrance examination reforms, are progressing. Customer needs are diversifying, and demand for higher-quality education services is increasing.」
The discussion has broadened from directly stating the number of students not attending school to the diversification of customer needs and demand for high-quality services against the backdrop of education-system reforms. - FY2024-Q3First statedAnnual report
「The number of elementary and junior high school students not attending school reached 299,048, an increase of 54,108, or 22.1%, from the previous fiscal year and a record high (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, “Overview of the Results of the Survey on Problematic Behavior among Children and Students, Non-Attendance at School and Other Issues in Student Guidance for Fiscal 2022”). Learning needs are becoming increasingly diverse, including through free schools and online education.」
The record-high number of students not attending school and the diversification of learning needs, including free schools and online education, are described as new facts about the educational environment. The company views this change as an opportunity and states that it will enhance its services.