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===Weekend supplementary education=== The Japanese Weekend School of New Jersey (ニュージャージー補習授業校), a [[Hoshū jugyō kō|Japanese supplementary educational school]], holds its classes at [[Paramus Catholic High School]] in [[Paramus, New Jersey|Paramus]] while its offices are in Fort Lee.<ref>"[http://www.jwsnj.org/entrance.html 入学のご案内 entrance]." ([https://archive.today/20130708045357/http://www.jwsnj.org/entrance.html Archive]) Japanese Weekend School of New Jersey. Accessed July 7, 2013. "Japanese Weekend School of NJ ニュージャージー補習授業校事務所 2 Executive Drive, Suite 660, Fort Lee, NJ 07024"</ref> It is one of the two weekend Japanese school systems operated by the Japanese Educational Institute of New York (JEI; ニューヨーク日本人教育審議会 ''Nyūyōku Nihonjin Kyōiku Shingi Kai''), a [[nonprofit organization]] which also operates [[nihonjin gakko|two Japanese day schools]] in the New York City area.<ref>"[http://www.jeiny.org/school.html 学校案内]" ([https://web.archive.org/web/20150414193042/http://www.jeiny.org/school.html Archive]). Japanese Educational Institute of New York (ニューヨーク日本人教育審議会). Accessed April 15, 2015. The names of the weekend schools as stated on the pages should be "The Japanese '''Weekend''' School of New York" and "The Japanese '''Weekend''' School of New Jersey" - note that the Japanese names between the day and weekend schools are different.</ref> In 1987 there were two [[juku]] (Japanese-style cram schools) in Fort Lee. One of the Fort Lee schools, Hinoki School, had 130 students. There were additionally two institutions trying to open juku in Fort Lee.<ref name=Goldmanpupilsprep>{{cite news|last=Goldman|first=David|title=Pupils prep for Japan's schools|newspaper=[[The Record (Hackensack, New Jersey)|The Record]]|place=[[Hackensack, New Jersey]]|date=April 2, 1987|page=B-3}} - [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94250579/ Clipping from] [[Newspapers.com]].</ref>
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