June 2, 2000
Culture and Unrealistic Expectations Challenge American Campuses in Japan
Temple manages to become one of the survivors while Minnesota State prepares to pull out
When a local television station approached a professor at Temple University's branch campus here to suggest filming one of his graduate classes, he thought it would be good publicity. Instead, he faced a mutiny. As soon as the Japanese students, all of whom were schoolteachers, saw video cameras, they walked out.
If their colleagues knew they were studying for advanced degrees, the students
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