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District asks board to permit pursuit of reciprocal student exchange with Kiryu, Japan
Summary
District staff proposed restarting a student delegation exchange with Kiryu (sister city since 1977), asked for proof-of-concept approval to pursue the plan and said participation would be funded by families through fundraising (district would not pay travel costs).
Presenters asked the board for conceptual approval to pursue a reciprocal cultural exchange with Kiryu, Japan, a sister city partner since 1977. Ben Travers and other staff outlined an approximately 10–to–11-day itinerary that would include several days in Kiryu and additional travel time; the presenters described host-family ties and said…
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