The Virginia House of Delegates approved a bill that would require textbooks in the state’s schools to use the appellations Sea of Japan and East Sea for the body of water between Korea and Japan. After Governor Terry McAuliffe signs it, the change will be effective from 2015 for all school textbooks approved by Virginia’s Board of Education. The bill had already been approved by the Senate of Virginia with bipartisan support and then the lower house approved it. The governor has already pledged to endorse it.
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