在日本东京以西320公里的大宫镇初级中学,一天的课程结束了,一名12岁的学生一边擦洗地板,一边笑答记者的提同。正常情况下在日本像她这样年龄的学生此刻都在做这种事情。她有点抱怨地说:“打扫浴室最糟糕,特别是擦洗便池。”在日本的学校中,除了看门人以外,孩子们要做清洁活儿。从小学一年级开始直到上完中学,孩 In the junior high school of Omiya Town, 320 kilometers west of Tokyo, Japan, the one-day course ended. A 12-year-old student scrubbed the floor and smiled at the reporter’s mention. Under normal circumstances, students like her in Japan are doing this kind of thing at the moment. She complained bitterly: “The worst thing is to clean the bathroom, especially scrub the toilet.” At the Japanese school, the children had to be clean except for the gatekeepers. From the first grade of primary school until the end of secondary school, the child