The department didn’t respond to a request for an update on the status of the two reports. Foreign-language advocates say they are discouraged that while President Barack Obama and U.S. Secretary of ...
American interests include developing experts in the languages and cultures of other nations, and the study of more obscure languages and cultures may need to be subsidized to have sufficient experts ...
As the result of an appeal, West Virginia University will not be eliminating all foreign language instruction as its administrators had originally recommended on August 10. Instead, it will continue ...
Do you find it difficult to distinguish the future and future perfect verb tenses? Learning a foreign language involves grammatical know-how and vocabulary memorization. To make this process fun, ...
The United States lost ground over the past decade in the proportion of elementary schools that offer foreign-language lessons, following a decade during which those schools had increasingly launched ...
(TNS) — A few days ago, I watched a video of myself talking in perfect Chinese. I’ve been studying the language on and off for only a few years, and I’m far from fluent. But there I was, pronouncing ...
Spanish. Danish. Arabic. Thai. Croatian. Kiribati. Welsh. These are only a few of the 131 total languages spoken on the BYU campus. Last year, The Chronicle of Higher Education reported that BYU was ...
Adam Kissel is a visiting fellow in the Center for Education Policy at The Heritage Foundation. He is a former deputy assistant secretary for higher education programs at the U.S. Department of ...
Due to budgetary issues and low attendance, West Virginia University plans to ax most of its foreign language classes and majors. While some language courses will still be available for students as ...
If you’re thinking about brushing up on a foreign language or would like to learn a new one, it’s important to start your study with the right curriculum, which is why many adult learners turn to ...