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Originally Posted by MMM
I think the reason the government in Japan have adapted a system where they limit the careers of their ALTs is because they have created a self-fulfilling prophecy of flakiness. Take a 22-year-old straight out of school, and of COURSE she isn't going to want to spend the next 20 years or 30 years of her life in a foreign country. So people quit after a year (sometimes less) and foreign teachers develop a reputation of flakiness.
Surely there are people that would do this for similar pay and a longer contract with more experience...
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If i ever get a chance to teach in Japan and really like it, I wouldnt mind staying there for ever. when i really enjoy doing something like work I wouldnt care how much they paid me as long as i enjoy my job. : )