{"id":136,"date":"2000-04-20T11:23:39","date_gmt":"2000-04-20T05:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.murraygunn.id.au\/blog\/?p=136"},"modified":"2000-04-20T11:23:39","modified_gmt":"2000-04-20T05:23:39","slug":"school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/murraygunn.id.au\/blog\/countries\/asia\/japan\/book\/136","title":{"rendered":"School"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s the best reward a teacher can have, when one of her students comes back.&#8221; Her eyes were teary as she spoke. &#8220;And you&#8217;ve come such a long way.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Actually, I&#8217;ve only come from Kobe.&#8221; I told her about the job and my new life. &#8220;So much has changed. Especially here, &#8221; I said, looking up at a male student with hair halfway down his back, and a female student with eye-shadow and lipstick. &#8220;That would never have been allowed when I was here.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Yes, it&#8217;s terrible,&#8221; she said, half joking. &#8220;Students have become much more difficult to control. But I think it&#8217;s better than having all the stress that they used to have.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s the best reward a teacher can have, when one of her students comes back.&#8221; Her eyes were teary as she spoke. &#8220;And you&#8217;ve come such a long way.&#8221; &#8220;Actually, I&#8217;ve only come from Kobe.&#8221; I told her about the job and my new life. &#8220;So much has changed. Especially here, &#8221; I said, looking&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/murraygunn.id.au\/blog\/countries\/asia\/japan\/book\/136\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">School<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/murraygunn.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/murraygunn.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/murraygunn.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/murraygunn.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/murraygunn.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/murraygunn.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/murraygunn.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/murraygunn.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/murraygunn.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}