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Education Advocate Wants Congress to Encourage Bilingual Instruction

The Joint National Committee for Languages will host a July 30 congressional briefing in the wake of foreign language program cuts in public education.

July 30, 2024BY Aaron Gifford
Just How Effective Are Language Learning Apps?

Around 70 million people – including Bill Gates – have signed up for the language learning app Duolingo. ...

June 13, 2015BY Mike Groves
Oscars’ Snub to World Cinema Promotes a Very Outdated Worldview

Four minutes into the 1994 Oscars, host Whoopi Goldberg declared: “Tonight we gather to honour Hollywood’s best, which ...

February 21, 2015BY Stephanie Dennison
Learning to Speak English? Making Yourself Understood Isn’t All About the Accent

Being able to communicate effectively in a foreign language is a challenge faced by many of us. If ...

December 20, 2014BY Talia Isaacs

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