she hopes the cartoons can provide a fun entryway into discussions about Japanese American identity.

a nationwide celebration of reading.immersion programs are considered to be the most effective road to fluency among young learners of a foreign language.

Districts recognition that there are concentrations and pockets of individuals and families that warrant these programs.Verdugo Woodlands Elementary School.We are ready to support and work together with various schools.

not only this school but other schools.The special event was held as part of Read Across America.

The adults who came to observe the students came away impressed by their Nihongo skills.

Multilingual/Multicultural Magnet.call the National Japanese American Historical Society at (415) 921-5773 or visit http://njahs.

She is an associate professor of Ethnic Studies.”The keynote speaker will be Rev.

Donations are welcome and greatly appreciated.and an interfaith purification by the Japanese American Religious Federation.