is a Japanese supplementary school with classes held at

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(NKU) in

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. Classes are held at the Mathematics, Education and Psychology Center (MP), formerly known as the Business Education Psychology (BEP) Building.Wood, Karli.
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. Japanese Language School of Greater Cincinnati. Retrieved on May 8, 2014. "BEP102 Northern Kentucky University, Nunn Drive, Highland Heights, KY 41099"

History

It was established in October 1975, with an initial enrollment of 30. Its initial classroom location was Mount Auburn Church in

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. In June 1984, it began holding classes at the

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(UC).
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. In 1990 the school had an enrollment of 190 and 15 teachers, and held classes in fourteen rooms in Swift Hall in the University of Cincinnati. In 1990 parents, many of them not drawing a salary, made up the majority of the teachers.
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. In June 1993 its enrollment was up to 250, and it had some students from

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. On July 1, 1993, it was scheduled to move to NKU.
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. In September 1993 it had around 230 students and 19 members of the faculty. The majority of the former were children of workers at companies on temporary visas. UC and NKU students made up about 50% of the latter. In 1995 enrollment was about 200.
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Curriculum

In 1990 the curriculum included the Japanese language, social studies, and mathematics. In addition to the academic component, the school exists to reinforce to the students how Japanese etiquette and cultural behavior work, so they are not Americanized to the point where they do not behave properly in Japanese society.

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Japanese Language School of Greater Cincinnati
{{coord missing, Ohio 1975 establishments in Ohio 1993 establishments in Kentucky Asian-American culture in Kentucky Japanese-American culture Japanese-American culture in Ohio Educational institutions established in 1975 Education in Cincinnati Schools in Campbell County, Kentucky

University of Cincinnati Northern Kentucky University

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