Trial of the support to a school refusal child, the student beyond the school system 〜Action of the trial period for the construction of the learning instruction support system 〜
In 2005, the board of education of Akita Prefecture, who concerned over the increasing number of schoolchildren with problems such as school refusal and withdrawal in their district, decided to set up a support system and open a free-school in the name of “Space IO”, which was sanctioned as a special educational zone and was set in Akita prefectural Meitoku-kan high school. This paper reports the progress and the result of one-year preliminary, which was conducted in Akita-Higashi prefectural high school, aiming at constructing any effective learning support system for those children. Some issues to solve are then discussed
