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Columbia Elementary welcomes Chinese students, teachers and education delegates

Each of the visiting students from China was partnered with a student from Columbia Elementary. Students spent time at school and then with host families.
Outcomes: 
The experience was educational for both visiting Chinese students and the students at Columbia Elementary. American students also learned how to say a few words in Chinese and how to write their names in Chinese.
Contact Info: 
Government?: 
No
Type of Exchange: 
education/science
Participants (Types): 
Columbia Elementary students visiting from Jinhua, Zhejiang
Number of Participants: 
31 students from China
Exchange Date: 
Sunday, September 1, 2013
Continuing: 
No
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