What are the schools in Tokyo like?
When we asked about the schools in Tokyo, they said...
"It's a wonderfully fun envirionment, but pay close attention to the academic progress of your child to make sure he/she will be able to transition to a new school smoothly," commented one expat when asked about American School in Japan N/K in Tokyo.
"Tokyo schools offer a wide range of educational opportunities for students of all levels and backgrounds. Elementary, junior high and high schools follow the national curriculum, but there are also many private, international and alternative schools to choose from. Tokyo provides students with access to world-class education and cutting-edge technology through its schools, as well as unique academic resources like AI and robotics projects. School life in Tokyo is also enriched by extracurricular activities such as international exchange programs, sports and art clubs," explained one expat in Tokyo, Japan with kids at .
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What are the schools in Tokyo like?
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