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  2. Japanese American Citizens League - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese American Citizens League (日系アメリカ人市民同盟, Nikkei Amerikajin Shimin Dōmei) is an Asian American civil rights charity, headquartered in San Francisco, with regional chapters across the United States. [ 2][ 3] The Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) describes itself as the oldest and largest Asian American ...

  3. Higher education in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Higher education in Japan. Passing the entrance exam to a university is a major life step for a young Japanese person. Higher education in Japan is provided at universities (大学 daigaku ), junior colleges (短期大学 tanki daigaku ), colleges of technology (高等専門学校 kōtō senmon gakkō) and special training schools and community ...

  4. List of Rhodes Scholars - Wikipedia

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    Rhodes Scholars. Attorney and Yale law professor, educator, founder of The Athenian School . U.S. Attorney General (1965–1966), U.S. Under-Secretary of State (1966–1969) U.S. Under Secretary of Defense for Policy (1994–2001), senior adviser for national defense for the Coalition Provisional Authority in Baghdad (2003), Aspen Strategy ...

  5. Japan America Student Conference - Wikipedia

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    JASC is the oldest student-run exchange between these two countries. In 1934, a small group of Japanese university students concerned about the deteriorating relations between the United States and Japan initiated the first JASC in Tokyo. The following year, American students reciprocated by hosting the second JASC.

  6. League of United Latin American Citizens - Wikipedia

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    The League of United Latin American Citizens ( LULAC) is the largest and oldest Hispanic and Latin-American civil rights organization in the United States. [ 2] It was established on February 17, 1929, in Corpus Christi, Texas, largely by Hispanics returning from World War I who sought to end ethnic discrimination against Latinos in the United ...

  7. Education in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Education in Japan is managed by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) of Japan. Education is compulsory at the elementary and lower secondary levels. [ 8] Throughout all levels, the academic year starts in April and ends in March, with two long holidays: summer and winter.

  8. Critical Language Scholarship Program - Wikipedia

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    The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program is a United States Department of State cultural and educational exchange program which offers approximately 500 undergraduate or graduate level students from the United States the opportunity to participate in an intensive language study abroad. This nationally competitive program funds students ...

  9. List of national universities in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Nara University of Education. Nara Women's University. Naruto University of Education. National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies. National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya. Niigata University. Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine. Ochanomizu University. Oita University.