# Transforming design education for Japan's K-12 students

DevFeed: [Transforming design education for Japan's K-12 students](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/transforming-design-education-for-japan-s-k-12-students-10168.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.figma.com/blog/transforming-design-education-for-japans-k-12-students/>)

Author: Lauren McCann

Published: 2023-09-28T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Figma Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/figma-blog.md>)

Topics: [Figma](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/figma.md>), [Google](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/google.md>), [Software](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software.md>), [Hardware](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/hardware.md>)

Tags: [collaboration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/collaboration.md>), [communication](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/communication.md>), [design](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/design.md>), [education](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/education.md>), [figma](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/figma.md>), [google](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/google.md>), [japan](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/japan.md>), [learning](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/learning.md>), [prototypes](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/prototypes.md>), [software](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software.md>), [technology](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/technology.md>), [tool](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tool.md>)

## AI overview

Figma is expanding its partnership with Google for Education to provide Figma and FigJam to K-12 schools across Japan. School districts can apply for free Figma Enterprise licenses managed through Google's admin console, enabling students to brainstorm, collaborate, and design on school-issued Chromebooks.

## Source excerpt

As design skills become more critical for jobs in every field, educators in Japan can now apply to access Figma through its partnership with Google for Education.