Founder of int'l boarding school speaks about education

Founder of int'l boarding school speaks about education

NAGANO, Japan - Rin Kobayashi, founder of an international boarding high school in Karuizawa, a mountain resort in Nagano Prefecture, central Japan, speaks about education to produce globally minded young people in this file photo taken on Aug. 24, 2014.

Int'l boarding school opens in Japan resort town

Int'l boarding school opens in Japan resort town

NAGANO, Japan - International School of Asia, Karuizawa, a boarding high school aimed at fostering future global leaders, holds its opening ceremony in the summer resort town of Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 24, 2014. Rin Kobayashi (C, 2nd row), who is credited with establishing the school, and education minister Hakubun Shimomura (R, 2nd row) were among participants in the ceremony.

Founder of int'l boarding school speaks about education

Founder of int'l boarding school speaks about education

NAGANO, Japan - Rin Kobayashi, founder of an international boarding high school in Karuizawa, a mountain resort in Nagano Prefecture, central Japan, speaks about education to produce globally minded young people in this file photo taken on Aug. 24, 2014. (Kyodo)

Int'l boarding school opens in Japan resort town

Int'l boarding school opens in Japan resort town

NAGANO, Japan - International School of Asia, Karuizawa, a boarding high school aimed at fostering future global leaders, holds its opening ceremony in the summer resort town of Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 24, 2014. Rin Kobayashi (C, 2nd row), who is credited with establishing the school, and education minister Hakubun Shimomura (R, 2nd row) were among participants in the ceremony. (Kyodo)