# 学校教育法 / School Education Act — 第七章 (Chapter 7)

- Law: 学校教育法 (School Education Act), 昭和二十二年法律第二十六号
- English title "School Education Act": Ministry of Justice translation
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## 第七章　中等教育学校 — Chapter VII Secondary Education School
<sup>heading: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>ch-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7</sup>

### 第六十三条
<sup>art-63 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-63</sup>

**第一項**  中等教育学校は、小学校における教育の基礎の上に、心身の発達及び進路に応じて、義務教育として行われる普通教育並びに高度な普通教育及び専門教育を一貫して施すことを目的とする。
<sup>art-63/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-63/par-1</sup>
The purpose of secondary education school is to provide regular education provided as compulsory education and high-level regular education and professional education with consistency, in accordance with the students' mental and physical development and career, on a foundation of education in elementary school.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第六十四条
<sup>art-64 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-64</sup>

**第一項**  中等教育学校における教育は、前条に規定する目的を実現するため、次に掲げる目標を達成するよう行われるものとする。
<sup>art-64/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-64/par-1</sup>
Education in secondary education school is to be provided with the aim of achieving the following objectives, in order to realize the purpose provided in the preceding Article:
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  **一**  豊かな人間性、創造性及び健やかな身体を養い、国家及び社会の形成者として必要な資質を養うこと。
  <sup>art-64/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-64/par-1/item-1</sup>
  fostering rich humanity, creativity, and a healthy body, and fostering qualities necessary in the people who make up our nation and our society;
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  **二**  社会において果たさなければならない使命の自覚に基づき、個性に応じて将来の進路を決定させ、一般的な教養を高め、専門的な知識、技術及び技能を習得させること。
  <sup>art-64/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-64/par-1/item-2</sup>
  deciding on a future career according to individuality, enhancing general knowledge, and acquiring professional knowledge, techniques and skills, based on self-awareness of one's mission in society which must be carried out;
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  **三**  個性の確立に努めるとともに、社会について、広く深い理解と健全な批判力を養い、社会の発展に寄与する態度を養うこと。
  <sup>art-64/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-64/par-1/item-3</sup>
  working to establish individuality, developing a broad and deep understanding and a healthy critical ability towards society, and developing an attitude of contributing to the development of society.
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### 第六十五条
<sup>art-65 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-65</sup>

**第一項**  中等教育学校の修業年限は、六年とする。
<sup>art-65/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-65/par-1</sup>
The course term for secondary education school is to be 6 years.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第六十六条
<sup>art-66 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-66</sup>

**第一項**  中等教育学校の課程は、これを前期三年の前期課程及び後期三年の後期課程に区分する。
<sup>art-66/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-66/par-1</sup>
The courses of secondary education school are to be categorized into the lower courses in the lower period of 3 years, and the upper courses in the upper period of 3 years.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第六十七条
<sup>art-67 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-67</sup>

**第一項**  中等教育学校の前期課程における教育は、第六十三条に規定する目的のうち、小学校における教育の基礎の上に、心身の発達に応じて、義務教育として行われる普通教育を施すことを実現するため、第二十一条各号に掲げる目標を達成するよう行われるものとする。
<sup>art-67/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-67/par-1</sup>
Education in the lower courses of secondary education school is to be provided with the aim of achieving the objectives stated in each item of Article 21, from among the purposes provided in Article 63, in order to realize the provision of regular education provided as compulsory education, in accordance with the students' mental and physical development, on a foundation of education in elementary school.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第二項**  中等教育学校の後期課程における教育は、第六十三条に規定する目的のうち、心身の発達及び進路に応じて、高度な普通教育及び専門教育を施すことを実現するため、第六十四条各号に掲げる目標を達成するよう行われるものとする。
<sup>art-67/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-67/par-2</sup>
Education in the upper courses of secondary education school is to be provided with the aim of achieving the objectives stated in each item of Article 64, from among the purposes provided for in Article 63, in order to realize provision of high-level regular education and professional education, in accordance with the students' mental and physical development and career.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第六十八条
<sup>art-68 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-68</sup>

**第一項**  中等教育学校の前期課程の教育課程に関する事項並びに後期課程の学科及び教育課程に関する事項は、第六十三条、第六十四条及び前条の規定並びに第七十条第一項において読み替えて準用する第三十条第二項の規定に従い、文部科学大臣が定める。
<sup>art-68/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-68/par-1</sup>
Matters regarding the curricula in the lower courses and matters regarding the departments and curricula in the upper courses of secondary education school are to be prescribed by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, in compliance with the provisions in Articles 63, 64 and the preceding Article, and provisions of Article 30, paragraph (2) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 70, paragraph (1), following the deemed replacement of terms.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "Matters regarding the curricula in the lower courses and matters regarding the departments and curricula in the upper courses of secondary education school are to be prescribed by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, in compliance with the provisions in Articles 63, 64 and the preceding Article, and provisions of Article 30, paragraph (2) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 71, paragraph (1), following the deemed replacement of terms." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4743/tb</sup>

### 第六十九条
<sup>art-69 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-69</sup>

**第一項**  中等教育学校には、校長、教頭、教諭、養護教諭及び事務職員を置かなければならない。
<sup>art-69/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-69/par-1</sup>
Secondary education schools must have a school principal, vice principal, teachers, yogo teacher, and administrative staff.
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**第二項**  中等教育学校には、前項に規定するもののほか、副校長、主幹教諭、指導教諭、主務教諭、栄養教諭、実習助手、技術職員その他必要な職員を置くことができる。
<sup>art-69/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-69/par-2</sup>
Secondary education schools may have a deputy principal, senior teacher, advanced skill teacher, chief teacher, diet and nutrition teacher, practical training assistant, technical staff, and other necessary staff beyond what is provided for in the preceding paragraph.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第三項**  第一項の規定にかかわらず、副校長を置くときは教頭を、主務教諭（次条第一項において準用する第三十七条第二十項（第二号に係る部分に限る。）の規定により置かれるものを除く。）を置くときは教諭を、養護をつかさどる主幹教諭又は主務教諭を置くときは養護教諭を、それぞれ置かないことができる。
<sup>art-69/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-69/par-3</sup>
Notwithstanding the provision of paragraph (1), it may not be necessary to have a vice principal when there is a deputy principal, a teacher when there is a chief teacher (excluding one placed pursuant to the provisions of Article 37, paragraph (20) (limited to the part pertaining to item (ii)) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (1) of the following Article), and it may not be necessary to have a yogo teacher when there is a senior teacher or chief teacher taking charge of protective care, respectively.
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**第四項**  特別の事情のあるときは、第一項の規定にかかわらず、教諭に代えて助教諭又は講師を、養護教諭に代えて養護助教諭を置くことができる。
<sup>art-69/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-69/par-4</sup>
In case of special circumstances, assistant teacher or lecturer may be positioned in place of teachers, and assistant yogo teacher in place of yogo teacher, notwithstanding the provision of paragraph (1).
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第七十条
<sup>art-70 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-70</sup>

**第一項**  第三十条第二項、第三十一条、第三十四条、第三十七条第四項から第十八項まで及び第二十項、第四十二条から第四十四条まで、第五十九条並びに第六十条第四項及び第六項の規定は中等教育学校に、第五十三条から第五十五条まで、第五十八条、第五十八条の二及び第六十一条の規定は中等教育学校の後期課程に、それぞれ準用する。この場合において、第三十条第二項中「前項」とあるのは「第六十四条」と、第三十一条中「前条第一項」とあるのは「第六十四条」と読み替えるものとする。
<sup>art-70/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-70/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Article 30, paragraph (2), Articles 31 and 34, Article 37, paragraphs (4) through (18) and (20), Articles 42 through 44, 59, and Article 60, paragraphs (4) and (6) apply mutatis mutandis to secondary education schools, and the provisions of Articles 53 through 55, 58, 58-2, and Article 61 to the upper courses of secondary education schools, respectively. In this case, the term "the preceding paragraph" in Article 30, paragraph (2) is deemed to be replaced with "Article 64", and the term "paragraph (1) of the preceding Article" in Article 31 is deemed to be replaced with "Article 64".
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  前項において準用する第五十三条又は第五十四条の規定により後期課程に定時制の課程又は通信制の課程を置く中等教育学校については、第六十五条の規定にかかわらず、当該定時制の課程又は通信制の課程に係る修業年限は、六年以上とする。この場合において、第六十六条中「後期三年の後期課程」とあるのは、「後期三年以上の後期課程」とする。
<sup>art-70/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-70/par-2</sup>
Pursuant to the provisions of Articles 53 and 54, as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the preceding paragraph, for secondary education schools which have part-time courses or correspondence courses in the upper courses, the course terms in the relevant part-time courses or correspondence courses are to be 6 years or more, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 65. In this case, the term "upper courses in the upper period of 3 years" in Article 66 is to be "upper courses in the upper period of 3 years or more".
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "Pursuant to the provisions of Articles 53 and 54, as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the preceding paragraph, for secondary education schools which have part-time courses or correspondence courses in the upper courses, the course terms in the relevant part-time courses or correspondence courses are to be 6 years or more, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 65.In this case, the term "upper courses in the upper period of 3 years" in Article 66 is to be "upper courses in the upper period of 3 years or more"." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4743/tb</sup>

### 第七十一条
<sup>art-71 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-71</sup>

**第一項**  同一の設置者が設置する中学校及び高等学校においては、文部科学大臣の定めるところにより、中等教育学校に準じて、中学校における教育と高等学校における教育を一貫して施すことができる。
<sup>art-71/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-71/par-1</sup>
Junior high schools and high schools established by the same founder may provide education in junior high school and education in high school with consistency, in line with secondary education school, as provided for by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "Junior high schools and high schools established by the same management may provide education in junior high school and education in high school with consistency, in line with secondary education school, as provided for by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4743/tb</sup>

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## Cites
- art-64/par-1: 前条 → 学校教育法 第六十三条 (Article 63), art-63 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-63
- art-67/par-1: 第六十三条 → 学校教育法 第六十三条 (Article 63), art-63 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-63
- art-67/par-1: 第二十一条 → 学校教育法 第二十一条 (Article 21), art-21 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-2#art-21
- art-67/par-2: 第六十三条 → 学校教育法 第六十三条 (Article 63), art-63 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-63
- art-67/par-2: 第六十四条 → 学校教育法 第六十四条 (Article 64), art-64 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-64
- art-68/par-1: 第六十三条 → 学校教育法 第六十三条 (Article 63), art-63 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-63
- art-68/par-1: 第六十四条 → 学校教育法 第六十四条 (Article 64), art-64 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-64
- art-68/par-1: 前条 → 学校教育法 第六十七条 (Article 67), art-67 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-67
- art-68/par-1: 第七十条第一項 → 学校教育法 第七十条第一項 (Article 70, paragraph (1)), art-70/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-70/par-1
- art-68/par-1: 第三十条第二項 → 学校教育法 第三十条第二項 (Article 30, paragraph (2)), art-30/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-30/par-2
- art-69/par-2: 前項 → 学校教育法 第六十九条第一項 (Article 69, paragraph (1)), art-69/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-69/par-1
- art-69/par-3: 第一項 → 学校教育法 第六十九条第一項 (Article 69, paragraph (1)), art-69/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-69/par-1
- art-69/par-3: 次条第一項 → 学校教育法 第七十条第一項 (Article 70, paragraph (1)), art-70/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-70/par-1
- art-69/par-3: 第三十七条第二十項 → 学校教育法 第三十七条第二十項 (Article 37, paragraph (20)), art-37/par-20 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-37/par-20
- art-69/par-3: 第二号 → 学校教育法 第三十七条第二十項第二号 (Article 37, paragraph (20), item (ii)), art-37/par-20/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-37/par-20/item-2
- art-69/par-4: 第一項 → 学校教育法 第六十九条第一項 (Article 69, paragraph (1)), art-69/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-69/par-1
- art-70/par-1: 第三十条第二項 → 学校教育法 第三十条第二項 (Article 30, paragraph (2)), art-30/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-30/par-2
- art-70/par-1: 第三十一条 → 学校教育法 第三十一条 (Article 31), art-31 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-31
- art-70/par-1: 第三十四条 → 学校教育法 第三十四条 (Article 34), art-34 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-34
- art-70/par-1: 第三十七条第四項から第十八項まで → 学校教育法 第三十七条第十項 (Article 37, paragraph (10)), art-37/par-10 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-37/par-10
- art-70/par-1: 第三十七条第四項から第十八項まで → 学校教育法 第三十七条第十一項 (Article 37, paragraph (11)), art-37/par-11 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-37/par-11
- art-70/par-1: 第三十七条第四項から第十八項まで → 学校教育法 第三十七条第十二項 (Article 37, paragraph (12)), art-37/par-12 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-37/par-12
- art-70/par-1: 第三十七条第四項から第十八項まで → 学校教育法 第三十七条第十三項 (Article 37, paragraph (13)), art-37/par-13 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-37/par-13
- art-70/par-1: 第三十七条第四項から第十八項まで → 学校教育法 第三十七条第十四項 (Article 37, paragraph (14)), art-37/par-14 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-37/par-14
- art-70/par-1: 第三十七条第四項から第十八項まで → 学校教育法 第三十七条第十五項 (Article 37, paragraph (15)), art-37/par-15 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-37/par-15
- art-70/par-1: 第三十七条第四項から第十八項まで → 学校教育法 第三十七条第十六項 (Article 37, paragraph (16)), art-37/par-16 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-37/par-16
- art-70/par-1: 第三十七条第四項から第十八項まで → 学校教育法 第三十七条第十七項 (Article 37, paragraph (17)), art-37/par-17 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-37/par-17
- art-70/par-1: 第三十七条第四項から第十八項まで → 学校教育法 第三十七条第十八項 (Article 37, paragraph (18)), art-37/par-18 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-37/par-18
- art-70/par-1: 第三十七条第四項から第十八項まで → 学校教育法 第三十七条第四項 (Article 37, paragraph (4)), art-37/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-37/par-4
- art-70/par-1: 第三十七条第四項から第十八項まで → 学校教育法 第三十七条第五項 (Article 37, paragraph (5)), art-37/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-37/par-5
- art-70/par-1: 第三十七条第四項から第十八項まで → 学校教育法 第三十七条第六項 (Article 37, paragraph (6)), art-37/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-37/par-6
- art-70/par-1: 第三十七条第四項から第十八項まで → 学校教育法 第三十七条第七項 (Article 37, paragraph (7)), art-37/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-37/par-7
- art-70/par-1: 第三十七条第四項から第十八項まで → 学校教育法 第三十七条第八項 (Article 37, paragraph (8)), art-37/par-8 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-37/par-8
- art-70/par-1: 第三十七条第四項から第十八項まで → 学校教育法 第三十七条第九項 (Article 37, paragraph (9)), art-37/par-9 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-37/par-9
- art-70/par-1: 第二十項 → 学校教育法 第三十七条第二十項 (Article 37, paragraph (20)), art-37/par-20 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-37/par-20
- art-70/par-1: 第四十二条から第四十四条まで → 学校教育法 第四十二条 (Article 42), art-42 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-42
- art-70/par-1: 第四十二条から第四十四条まで → 学校教育法 第四十三条 (Article 43), art-43 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-43
- art-70/par-1: 第四十二条から第四十四条まで → 学校教育法 第四十四条 (Article 44), art-44 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-44
- art-70/par-1: 第五十九条 → 学校教育法 第五十九条 (Article 59), art-59 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-6#art-59
- art-70/par-1: 第六十条第四項 → 学校教育法 第六十条第四項 (Article 60, paragraph (4)), art-60/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-6#art-60/par-4
- art-70/par-1: 第六項 → 学校教育法 第六十条第六項 (Article 60, paragraph (6)), art-60/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-6#art-60/par-6
- art-70/par-1: 第五十三条から第五十五条まで → 学校教育法 第五十三条 (Article 53), art-53 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-6#art-53
- art-70/par-1: 第五十三条から第五十五条まで → 学校教育法 第五十四条 (Article 54), art-54 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-6#art-54
- art-70/par-1: 第五十三条から第五十五条まで → 学校教育法 第五十五条 (Article 55), art-55 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-6#art-55
- art-70/par-1: 第五十八条 → 学校教育法 第五十八条 (Article 58), art-58 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-6#art-58
- art-70/par-1: 第五十八条の二 → 学校教育法 第五十八条の二 (Article 58-2), art-58-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-6#art-58-2
- art-70/par-1: 第六十一条 → 学校教育法 第六十一条 (Article 61), art-61 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-6#art-61
- art-70/par-1: 前項 → 学校教育法 第三十条第一項 (Article 30, paragraph (1)), art-30/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-4#art-30/par-1
- art-70/par-1: 第六十四条 → 学校教育法 第六十四条 (Article 64), art-64 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-64
- art-70/par-2: 前項 → 学校教育法 第七十条第一項 (Article 70, paragraph (1)), art-70/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-70/par-1
- art-70/par-2: 第五十三条 → 学校教育法 第五十三条 (Article 53), art-53 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-6#art-53
- art-70/par-2: 第五十四条 → 学校教育法 第五十四条 (Article 54), art-54 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-6#art-54
- art-70/par-2: 第六十五条 → 学校教育法 第六十五条 (Article 65), art-65 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-65
- art-70/par-2: 第六十六条 → 学校教育法 第六十六条 (Article 66), art-66 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000037/text/ch-7#art-66

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