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WST: Japan Rethinks Higher Education in Skills Push

By Mitsuro ObeTOKYO—Japan is retooling its public universities, sacrificing liberal-arts programs in collaboration with a business community eager for better-skilled graduates.Read the rest of the story at The Wall Street Journal.
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By Mitsuro Obe

TOKYO—Japan is retooling its public universities, sacrificing liberal-arts programs in collaboration with a business community eager for better-skilled graduates.

Read the rest of the story at The Wall Street Journal.

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