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English Language Arts is taught from Grade 4 through Grade 12, and an English as an Additional Language (EAL) program supports non-native English speakers. A Japanese language offering exists as 'Japanese & Language Culture' as part of the course options. In the upper grades, the program follows Common Core standards for Grades 4-8, while the high school diploma mirrors the University of Nebraska High School curriculum. The UNHS diploma includes English, Social Studies, Mathematics, Science, and related subjects, with EAL and other language-related courses integrated into the program.
Tokyo International Progressive School (TIPS) is a small international school in Setagaya, Tokyo, serving students from Grades 4 to 12. Founded in 2000, the school is located near the Futako-Tamagawa area and provides guidance for access from Futako-Tamagawa Station. TIPS is designed to support students with mild learning differences and learning challenges, offering an individualized academic environment with very small class sizes, averaging six students and capped at ten. The school follows an American-based curriculum, using Common Core standards in the middle grades and University of Nebraska High School (UNHS) online courses and Advanced Placement (AP) options at the high school level. Instruction is delivered in English, with opportunities for students to engage in Japanese language and culture activities. Beyond academics, students can participate in clubs such as coding, band, board games and sports, as well as the ACE program, which focuses on student-led projects and entrepreneurship.
