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​The Wayland-Jingshan Yuanyang Branch Student/Teacher Exchange Program​​​​​​​​

This program seeks to promote cultural understanding, dispel stereotypes, develop global leaders, and build life-long friendships. On April 8, 2016, seven Wayland High School students left Boston for a six-week cultural, educational exchange with the Beijing Jingshan School Yuanyang Branch in Beijing, China.
Outcomes: 
This is the fourth year of this shared cultural exchange between these two high schools. Students lived with host families and were immersed in Chinese life, culture and education as they attended school and lived with their host siblings for six weeks.
Government?: 
No
Type of Exchange: 
education/science
Partners: 
Wayland High School
Beijing Jingshan School Yuanyang Branch
Sponsor(s): 
Wayland High School
Beijing Jingshan School Yuanyang Branch
Participants (Types): 
students, educators, administrators
Number of Participants: 
6
Exchange Date: 
Monday, April 3, 2017
Continuing: 
No
Image: 
Location: 
Beijing, China
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