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.

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.

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

Sage Trudeau could perhaps be forgiven for seeming a bit “egotistical” walking the halls of the Florence Rideout Elementary ...

Pursuing a career as an English teacher is one of the fastest ways to live and work in Japan—provided you meet the ...

Jayvion Mclean, 11, son of Jazmine McLean, is in fifth grade at E. Melvin Honeycutt Elementary School.

A survey of Japanese children revealed that the vast majority of kiddos want to be internet stars instead of pursuing ...

American teachers from a Defense Department school sampled Okinawa delicacies and explored Japanese teaching methods during a ...

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

Learning another language can improve critical thinking, brain development, cultural sensitivity, and career development.

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – As the more than 10,000-acre Hughes Fire in Castiac continues to burn with 14% containment, several school districts in areas impacted by the blaze will be closed on Thursday.

How Much Does an Elementary School Teacher Make? Elementary School Teachers made a median salary of $63,680 in 2023. The best-paid 25% made $81,480 that year, while the lowest-paid 25% made $51,260.