After working as a P.E. teacher for two years, Yusuke Matsuda received a masters degree from the Harvard Graduate School of Education, where he first learned of Teach for America. Soon thereafter, he founded Teach for Japan. Mr. Matsuda first stepped foot into the world of education after overcoming his experiences of being bullied in his youth. He dreams of universal education for all children to survive the 21st century regardless of the community, setting, economic or household condtions. Mr. Matsuda will address the necessity of change the education system in Japan, and express the importance of an exceptional workforce in order to solve the problems of education.
After working as a P.E. teacher for two years, Yusuke Matsuda received a masters degree from the Harvard Graduate School of Education, where he first learned of Teach for America. Soon thereafter, he founded Teach for Japan. Mr. Matsuda first stepped foot into the world of education after overcoming his experiences of being bullied in his youth. He dreams of universal education for all children to survive the 21st century regardless of the community, setting, economic or household condtions. Mr. Matsuda will address the necessity of change the education system in Japan, and express the importance of an exceptional workforce in order to solve the problems of education.