A documentary film that records the daily lives of children at a Japanese public elementary school has lessons for both domestic and overseas audiences.

Instruments of a Beating Heart” follows a group of first graders in Japan who form an orchestra to play Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy,” as part of a welcoming ceremony for the incoming class of 6-year-olds.

The teacher, who was working at Pfluger Elementary School in Buda, had been employed in the district since 2018.

A teacher in South Korea is in recovery after fatally stabbing an 8-year-old girl to death this week then attempting to take ...

Junko Yokota is legally blind in one eye. At first, her parents thought she was just a clumsy child who occasionally bumped ...

American teachers from a Defense Department school sampled Okinawa delicacies and explored Japanese teaching methods during a recent visit to a local elementary school that reciprocated a similar ...

An elementary school here with a growing population of foreign students -- now accounting for over 40% of its roll -- has implem･･･ ...

In 1911, 13-year-old Juhei Kono arrived in Tacoma from Japan. His memoir is the inspiration for "Voyages," a new album from ...

Fusako Goto was a toddler in Fukuoka, Japan, when she started using chopsticks to eat. At age 65, she now teaches elementary school students in Litchfield how to use the Japanese eating utensils.

Let’s take a look through the Miami Herald photo archives at buffets in their South Florida heyday: The buffet table at Udipe ...

The Oregon House will get its first Japanese American representative after Multnomah and Washington county commissioners voted to appoint Bethany Democrat Mari Watanabe to a vacant seat in the state ...