Hua Xia Edison Chinese School is a branch of the Hua Xia Chinese School System. Hua Xia Chinese School consists of students of mostly Asian ancestries and is hosted by Edison High School in Edison

Edison, New Jersey

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, New Jersey

New Jersey

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, United States

United States

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, every Sunday from 1:00PM to 5:20PM.

History

Established in 1998, Hua Xia Edison Chinese School was first located at Thomas Jefferson Middle School. Due to the notable increase in its student population, Hua Xia Edison Chinese School then relocated to Herbert Hoover Middle School. Finally, when Herbert Hoover Middle School was too small to contain the thriving Chinese school

Chinese school

In Western countries, a Chinese school is a school established explicitly for the purpose of teaching the Chinese languages and dialects to Americans with Chinese ancestry, Canadians with Chinese ancestry, Americans with Taiwanese ancestry, Canadians with Taiwanese ancestry, and the youth born in...

, the school moved for the last time to Edison High School where it is currently located.