Kanagawa Prefectural Board of Education (神奈川県教育委員会) is the board of education of the Kanagawa Prefecture

Kanagawa Prefecture

is a prefecture located in the southern Kantō region of Japan. The capital is Yokohama. Kanagawa is part of the Greater Tokyo Area.-History:The prefecture has some archaeological sites going back to the Jōmon period...

, Japan

Japan

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The board consists of six members; one of them is elected as the chair

Chair (official)

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 (教育委員長), and one of them is appointed by the board as the superintendent

Superintendent (education)

In education in the United States, a superintendent is an individual who has executive oversight and administration rights, usually within an educational entity or organization....

 (教育長).

The board administers municipal education. It also directly operates high schools in the prefecture.

The board has recently banned all incoming and outgoing exchange students due to concerns involving the H1N1

H1N1

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 outbreak.

Ashigarakami District

Ashigarakami District, Kanagawa

is an administrative district of Japan located in western Kanagawa Prefecture. Most of the mountainous district is sparsely populated, and is part of the Tanzawa-Ōyama Quasi-National Park.-History:...

• Oi High School (Oi
  Oi, Kanagawa
  is a town located in Ashigarakami District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the town had an estimated population of 17,928 and a density of 1,250 persons per km²...
  
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• Yamakita High School (Yamakita
  Yamakita, Kanagawa
  is a town located in Ashigarakami District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the town had an estimated population of 11,863 and a density of 52.8 persons per km². The total area was 224.70 km².-Geography:...
  
  )
• Yoshidajima High School (Kaisei
  Kaisei, Kanagawa
  is a town located in Ashigarakami District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the town had an estimated population of 16,263 and a density of 2,470 persons per km². The total area was 6.56 km²...
  
  )

Ashigarashimo District

Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa

is an administrative district of Japan located in western Kanagawa Prefecture. Most of the mountainous district is sparsely populated, and is part of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park.- Towns and villages :*Hakone*Yugawara*Manazuru-History:...

• Yugawara High School (Yugawara
  Yugawara, Kanagawa
  is a town located in Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the town had an estimated population of 26,729 and a density of 655 persons per km²...
  
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Atsugi

Atsugi, Kanagawa

is a city located in central Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the city has an estimated population of 225,622 and a population density of 2,410 persons per km². The total area was 93.83 km²...

• Atsugi High School
• Atsugi Commercial High School
• Atsugi East High School
• Atsugi North High School
• Atsugi West High School
• Atsugi Seinan High School

Chigasaki

Chigasaki, Kanagawa

is a city located in central, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the city had an estimated population of 234,400 and a density of 6,540 persons per km²...

• Chigasaki High School
• Chigasaki Hokuryo High School
• Chigasaki Nishihama High School
• Tsurumine High School

Ebina

Ebina, Kanagawa

is a city located in central Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the town has an estimated population of 127,062 and a density of 4,800 persons per km². The total area is 26.48 km².-Geography:...

• Arima High School
• Chuo Agricultural High School
• Ebina High School

Fujisawa

Fujisawa, Kanagawa

is a city located in Kanagawa, Japan. As of 2010, the city had an estimated population of 407,731 and a population density of 5,870 people per km². The total area is 69.51 km²-Geography:...

• Fujisawa High School
• Fujisawa Koka High School
• Fujisawa West High School
• Fujisawa Sogo High School
• Oshimizu High School
• Shonan High School
• Shonandai High School

Hadano

Hadano, Kanagawa

is a city in west-central Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of February 2010, Hadano has an estimated population of 170,293 and a population density of 1,640 persons per km²; it had a total area of 103.61 km².-Geography:...

• Hadano High School
• Hadano Minamigaoka High School
• Hadano Soya High School
• Ohatano High School

Hiratsuka

Hiratsuka, Kanagawa

is a city located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the city had an estimated population of 259,991 and the density of 3,830 persons per km²...

• Goryogadai High School
• Hiratsuka Agricultural High School
• Hiratsuka Commercial High School
• Hiratsuka Konan High School
• Hiratsuka High School of Science & Technology
• Kanda High School
• Ohara High School
• Takahama High School

Kamakura

Kamakura, Kanagawa

is a city located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, about south-south-west of Tokyo. It used to be also called .Although Kamakura proper is today rather small, it is often described in history books as a former de facto capital of Japan as the seat of the Shogunate and of the Regency during the...

• Fukasawa High School
• Kamakura High School
• Ofuna High School
• Shichirigahama High School

Kawasaki

Kawasaki, Kanagawa

is a city located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, between Tokyo and Yokohama. It is the 9th most populated city in Japan and one of the main cities forming the Greater Tokyo Area and Keihin Industrial Area....

• Asao High School
• Asaosogo High School
• Daishi High School
• Ikuta High School
• Ikuta East High School
• Kawasaki High School
• Kawasaki North High School
• Kawasaki Technical High School
• Mukainooka High School
• Shinjo High School
• Suge High School
• Sumiyoshi High School
• Tama High School
• Yurigaoka High School

Koza District

Koza District, Kanagawa

is an administrative district of Japan located in central Kanagawa Prefecture. It currently consists of only one town, Samukawa.- History :Kōza District was one of the ancient subdivisions of Sagami Province, extending from Sagami Bay north to the border of Musashi Province between the Sagami River...

• Samukawa High School (Samukawa
  Samukawa, Kanagawa
  is a town located in Kōza District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the town had an estimated population of 47,739 and a density of 3,560 persons per km². The total area was 13.42 km².-Geography:...
  
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Naka District

Naka District, Kanagawa

is an administrative district of Japan located in central Kanagawa Prefecture. It currently consists of two towns, Ōiso, and Ninomiya.-History:Naka District was one of the four subdivisions of Sagami Province established by the late Hōjō clan of Odawara during the Sengoku period...

• Ninomiya High School (Ninomiya
  Ninomiya, Kanagawa
  is a town located in Naka District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the town had an estimated population of 29,709 and a density of 3,270 persons per km²...
  
  )
• Oiso High School (Oiso
  Oiso, Kanagawa
  is a town located in Naka District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the town had an estimated population of 32,725 and a density of 1,910 persons per km². The total area was 17.18 km².-Geography:...
  
  )

Odawara

Odawara, Kanagawa

is a city located in western Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the city had an estimated population of 198,466 with a population density of 1,740 persons per km² . The total area was .-Geography:...

• Odawara High School
• Odawara Joto High School
• Seisho High School

Sagamihara

• Aihara High School
• Araiso High School
• Asamizodai High School
• Hashimoto High School
• Kamimizo High School
• Kamimizo South High School
• Kamitsuruma High School
• Kanagawa Sougou Sangyo High School
• Sagamihara High School
• Sagamiharasogo High School
• Sagamiono High School
• Sagamitana High School
• Sobudai High School
• Tsukui High School (formerly in Tsukui
  Tsukui, Kanagawa
  was a town located in Tsukui District, Kanagawa, Japan.On March 20, 2006 Tsukui, along with the town of Sagamiko, also from Tsukui District, was merged into the expanded city of Sagamihara, and thus no longer exists as an independent municipality...
  
  , Tsukui District
  Tsukui District, Kanagawa
  was formerly a district located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It was abolished on March 11, 2007 through merger into the neighboring city of Sagamihara.As of July 1, 2004, the district had an estimated population of 73,718. The total area was 238.44 km²...
  
   - Tsukui merged into Sagamihara, Kanagawa on March 20, 2006)
• Yaei High School
  Yaei High School
  is a high school located in Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.Originally founded in 1983 as Yaei East , the two schools merged in 2008. It was merged as part of the "Kanagawa 100 New High Schools" plan.- Yaei East and West :...
  
   (formerly known as Yaei East and West)

Tsukui District

Tsukui District, Kanagawa

was formerly a district located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It was abolished on March 11, 2007 through merger into the neighboring city of Sagamihara.As of July 1, 2004, the district had an estimated population of 73,718. The total area was 238.44 km²...

• Shiroyama High School (Shiroyama
  Shiroyama, Kanagawa
  was a town located in Tsukui District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.On March 11, 2007 Shiroyama, along with the town of Fujino, also from Tsukui District, was merged into the expanded city of Sagamihara, and thus no longer exists as an independent municipality. It is now part of Midori-ku...
  
  )

Yamato

Yamato, Kanagawa

is a city located in central Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the city had an estimated population of 225,866 and a density of 8,320 persons per km². The total area was 27.06 km².-Surrounding municipalities:*Zama*Fujisawa*Ebina*Sagamihara*Ayase...

• Yamato High School
• Yamato East High School
• Yamato South High School
• Yamato West High School

Yokohama

Yokohama

is the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture and the second largest city in Japan by population after Tokyo and most populous municipality of Japan. It lies on Tokyo Bay, south of Tokyo, in the Kantō region of the main island of Honshu...

• Asahi High School
• Eda High School
• Futamatagawa High School
• Gaigo High School
• Hakusan High School
• Hakuyo High School
• Hitorizawa High School
• Hodogaya High School
• Ichigao High School
• Isogo High School
• Izumi High School
• Kamariya High School
• Kamigo High School
• Kamiyabe High School
• Kanagawa Sohgoh High School (奈川総合高等学校 a.k.a. KanaSoh)http://www.kanagawasohgoh-h.pen-kanagawa.ed.jp/standard/kochou1-e.htm
• Kanagawa Technical High School
• Kanai High School
• Kawawa High School
  Kawawa High School
  Kanagawa Prefectural Kawawa High School is a high school in Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama, Japan, founded in 1962. The school is operated by the Kanagawa Prefectural Board of Education.-External links:*...
  
  
• Kanazawa Sogo High School
• Kibogaoka High School
• Kirigaoka High School
• Kishine High School
• Kohoku High School
• Konandai High School
• Koryo High School
• Maioka High School
• Motoishikawa High School
• Mutsukawa High School
• Nagaya High School
• Nippa High School
• Okatsu High School
• Seya High School
• Seya West High School
• Shinei High School
• Shirosato High School
• Shoko High School
• Shoyo High School
• Tana High School
• Tsurumi High School
• Tsurumisogo High School
• Yokohama Hiranuma High School
• Yokohama Kyokuryo High School
• Yokohama Midorigaoka High School
• Yokohama Nanryo High School
• Yokohama Oyo High School
• Yokohama Seiryo Sogo High School
• Yokohama Suiran High Schoolhttp://www.yokohamasuiran-h.pen-kanagawa.ed.jp/aboutsuiran/aboutsuiran.htm
• Yokohama Tateno High School

Yokosuka

• Iwato High School (merged with Kurihama High School in 2008 to become Meikou High School)http://www.iwato-h.pen-kanagawa.ed.jp
• Kurihama High School (merged with Iwato High School in 2008 to become Meikou High School)http://www.kurihama-h.pen-kanagawa.ed.jp
• Meikou High School (明光高等学校 also written as "Meiko")http://www.yokosukameiko-h.pen-kanagawa.ed.jp
• Misaki Fishery High School
• Ogusu High School
• Oppama High School
• Tsukuihama High School
• Yokosuka High School
  Yokosuka High School
  is a high school in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture Japan, founded in 1907. The school is operated by the Kanagawa Prefectural Board of Education. As of 2006 the principal was Minoru Yamukai .Notable alumni include:...
  
  
• Yokosuka Otsu High School
• Yokosuka Technical High School

Zama

Zama, Kanagawa

is a city located in central Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The city is also home to the United States' Camp Zama Army base. As of 128,989, the city had an estimated population of 128,989 and a density of 7,320 persons per km². The total area was 17.58 km²....

• Hibarigaoka High School http://www.hibarigaoka-h.pen-kanagawa.ed.jp/hibarigaoka_en.pdf
• Kurihara High School
• Zama High School