India International School in Japan

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India International School in Japan, Tokyo

The India International School in Japan (IISJ, インド系インターナショナルスクール) is an Indian education international school in the Kanto region of Japan. It has one campus in Koto, Tokyo and one campus in Midori-ku, Yokohama.[1] It is a K-12 school ranging from elementary to senior secondary.[2]

The school first opened in 2004. It moved into its current Tokyo facility in April 2007; this building has five stories. At that time it served grade levels kindergarten through 10.[3] As of 2008 the school was expanding in size.[4]

Curriculum

In the first grade students begin public speaking, acting, computer programming, and debate. Hindi language classes are conducted in Hindi while English is the educational medium of other classes.[3]

Student body

As of September 2007 there were over 200 students, including 7 Japanese.[3] As of late 2007 there were 10 Japanese students and 160 students of other nationalities.[4]

See also

Japanese schools in India:

References

  1. ↑ "Contact Us." India International School in Japan. Retrieved on October 29, 2014. "IISJ Tokyo Campus Address 1-20-20 Ojima, Koto-ku, Tokyo, 136-0072" and "IISJ Yokohama Campus Address 3-23, Kirigaoka, Midori-ku, Yokohama "
  2. ↑ "Home." India International School in Japan. Retrieved on October 29, 2014.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Saito, Mayumi. "Weekend Beat: Japanese parents praise Tokyo's Indian schools" (Archive). The Asahi Shimbun/International Herald Tribune. September 22, 2007, Tokyo edition. Retrieved on March 10, 2015. See alternate location (Archive).
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Fackler, Martin. "Losing an Edge, Japanese Envy India’s Schools." The New York Times. January 2, 2008. Retrieved on March 9, 2015. Alternate link (Archive)

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