'Canadian Academy' provides haven for returnees' kids

TOKYO, Japan - Arisa Angela Fukasaku (C), a 22-year-old teacher at ''Canadian Academy Setagaya,'' talks with her pupils. The academy is unique among private schools in Japan, serving as a haven for children of Japanese who have returned from abroad. By Mitsuru Sakai

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