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Bankara students in 1949, wearing hakama and uniform caps. The majority of Japan's junior high and high schools require students to wear uniforms. The Japanese school uniform is not only a symbol of youth but also plays an important role in the country's culture, as they are felt to help instill a sense of discipline and community among youth.
The Seattle Japanese School was founded in 1971 by local businessmen of Japanese descent; by 1993, it had over 600 students and served most of the Puget Sound region. [2] In 1986 the school moved to Bellevue since most of the students resided in the Eastside of King County, Washington. [3]
In 1962, a $575,000 levy was passed by voters to start the college, with the state providing $30,000 in grant money for the project in 1965. [2] Bellevue Community College then opened on January 3, 1966, with classes originally held at what was then Newport Senior High School. [2] What was later re-named as the main campus, opened in 1968. [2]
Bellevue University is a private university in Bellevue, Nebraska. It opened in 1966 as Bellevue College and from the outset has focused on providing adult education and educational outreach. As of 2011, 80% of its undergraduates were aged 25 and over. [ 2 ]
Benjamin, Gail. Japanese Lessons: A Year in a Japanese School through the Eyes of an American Anthropologist and Her Children. New York: New York University Press, 1998. DeCoker, Gary, editor. National Standards and School Reform in Japan and the United States. New York: Teachers College Press, 2002. Ellington, Lucien.
The following is a non-comprehensive list of high schools in Japan ... Kyoto Tachibana High School; Nihongo Center Japanese Language School ... Tokushima High School ...
Bellevue high school also has a chess team, who won the 2018 WA State High School Team Chess Championship. The school also has a chapter of the Japanese National Honor Society, which inducted its first members in 2019. A campus tradition is Soup 4 Simpson, a charity event that happens every year to donate money to homeless shelters.
In July 2017, the Osaka District Court ruled that the exclusion of Osaka Korean High School from the high school tuition fee waiver program was unlawful. [ 29 ] [ 30 ] A few months later, the Tokyo District Court ruled against a Chōsen gakkō school, upholding the Japanese government's decision to withhold tuition subsidies.