About opinion offer to "basic policy about school district system of Yokohama municipal elementary and junior high school and school scale".

　In Yokohama-shi, based on "basic policy about school district system of Yokohama municipal elementary and junior high school" which we devised in December, 2010, appropriate school scale appropriateness of school scale to secure good educational environment of children Although more than seven years have passed since the formulation, and a review was required to respond to changes in the environment, such as the rapid increase in local elementary school studenｔ students due to housing development.
　For this reason, in order to revise the basic policy, based on the consultation from the Board of Education, it is an affiliated organization consisting of academics, parents' representatives, local representatives, school officials, etc. We examined in "examination committee" and, in July, 2018, report summarizing contents of discussion was submitted to the Board of Education.
　Based on the report of the Review Committee, City of Yokohama, Board of Education Secretariat prepared a revised draft of the basic policy and solicited opinions from citizens.

• Opinion solicitation period

　　　From Friday, September 28, 2018 to Monday, October 29, 2018　

• Eligibility for application

　　　Nothing in particular

• How to apply

　　　Mail, fax, e-mail, or Internet

　　Reference ： Draft "Basic Policy on School Area System for Yokohama City Elementary and Junior High School Scale" draft (PDF: 1,125KB)

　We received 132 valuable comments from our comments. Thank you very much for your cooperation.
Based on the opinions of all of you, we revised the "Revised Draft" and revised the Basic Policy on December 21, 2018.
The following is a summary of opinions received and a summary of City of Yokohama, Board of Education Secretariat's approach and response to this.

Citizen opinion offer conduct result (PDF: 553KB)

In addition, about new basic policy revised based on conduct result of citizen opinion offer, please see the following pages.

Basic policy on school area system and school scale of Yokohama municipal elementary and junior high schools