Futoko De Mo Manaberu Gakkou Ni Ikitakunai to Ieta Toki (Shueisha Shinsho)

[Machine Translation] It is becoming increasingly recognized that children who have been truant do not have to go to school, but it is very difficult for them to continue their learning without going to school. This book comprehensively covers the learning opportunities for truant children, including special schools, educational support centers, free schools, correspondence high schools, cram schools specializing in truancy, homeschooling, and weekday daytime places, to clearly depict both light and dark sides of the reality of the situation. What emerges is a variety of "learning styles that do not rely solely on school. This book is a must-read for children who have decided not to go to school and find a new place to learn.

不登校の子どもに対して、「無理に学校に行かなくてもいい」という認識になりつつあるが、現状では、学校に行かずに学びを継続するのは非常に難しい。本書は、不登校特例校、教育支援センター、フリースクール、通信制高校、不登校専門塾、ホームスクール、平日昼間の居場所など、不登校の子どもの学びの場を網羅的に取材し、その実態の光と影を克明に描き出す。そこから見えてきたのは、「学校だけに頼らない学習スタイル」の多様さである。学校に行かないと決めた子どもたちが新たな学びの場を見つけるための必読書。