'Lolicon' teachers a growing concern On July 5, a 23-year-old Kobe elementary school part-time teacher was arrested for allegedly photographing nude children with his smartphone. Lewd conduct by teachers is causing growing concern. As this column reported last month, citing Shukan Post, education ministry figures show 205 public elementary and junior high school teachers nationwide – more than ever before – being disciplined for obscene behavior inside or outside the classroom. Now Shukan Bunshun (July 16) takes up the issue – from a different angle. Whereas Shukan Post provided example upon example, Shukan Bunshun poses a question: Is anyone doing anything about it? The answer ... Continue reading... http://www.japantoday.com/category/kuchikomi/view/lolicon-teachers-a-growing-concern
