For two weeks in April, 42 students from Yamate Gakuin High School in Yokohama, Japan, along with three chaperones spent time in Bloomington, shadowing at Bloomington High School North. Since 1969, ...
IN THE Middle Ages, and especially in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, a curious unofficial order of wandering monks and scholars came into existence. They roamed about the known world, “testing ...
Yura Inoue, a middle school student from Miyazaki, Japan, spent Thursday morning at Robert Abbott Middle School in Waukegan. Part of the time was in a math class. Despite limited knowledge of English, ...
With over 336,000 international students in Japan and growing India–Japan academic ties, here’s everything Indian students ...
Roughly half of children in elementary, junior high and high schools in Japan do not read books -- a 1.5-fold increase over ...
A good book should never go unread. So when Mitsuko Roberts began going through the many tomes in her Glendale home and tallied at least 200 Japanese books, it bothered her that so many were sitting ...
Unable to afford textbooks while growing up on Japan’s northwest coast, Yoko Breckenridge would borrow them from friends and copy each chapter by hand. Breckenridge, who married an American soldier ...
Sugoroku, Japanese board games printed and published on newsprint, have been popular since the 19th century, if not earlier. This style of game is thought to have originated in China in the 6th ...
Japanese students from Yamate Gakuin High School participated in a two-week homestay program at Bloomington High School North. The students experienced American culture, attended events, and went on ...