'Sloppy' nursing-care edu, bad. Sloppy doctors ok

[Taro Toporific]

Most, if not all, Japanese college students aren't completing their work---and they still graduate....including students in pre-med. Why should vocational schools have a different standard than the college graduates regulating them?

Ministry cracking down on `sloppy' vocational schools
---Students aren't completing their work-and they still graduate---
The Asahi Shimbun, Feb 8
The health ministry plans to crack down on ``sloppy'' schools that churn out licensed specialists, including care workers, despite inadequate curriculums and unqualified teachers.
At one school for students seeking to become nursing-care workers, a nurse was found to be teaching a general medical class in place of a physician.....
Many other schools allowed students to graduate without putting in the required number of class hours....more...