"If you speak three languages, you're trilingual; if you speak two, you're bilingual; and if you speak only one language, you're American." So goes the saying. We pay a dear price in national security ...
Similar to Charles Dickens’ novel, A Tale of Two Cities, creating and sustaining foreign language education programs for all children in the elementary grades can be viewed as ‘the best of times and ...
It’s clear from declining enrollment in foreign language courses in colleges and universities across the country that students are losing interest in language learning. As a result, institutions of ...
Enrollment by college students in foreign language courses dropped a record 16.6% between fall 2016 and fall 2021, according to the Modern Language Association’s (MLA) most recent census, released ...
The U.S. Department of Defense is withdrawing funding for more than a third of the 31 language flagship programs it supports at 23 universities across the country. The move, which a department ...
For student learning outcomes, please see wiu.edu/provost/learningoutcomes. The Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures offers the Bachelor of Arts degree in ...
One of Indiana University’s oldest foreign language programs was abruptly put on hiatus, with no indication of when — or if –— it will resume. The Honors Program in Foreign Languages (IUHPFL) is an ...
A notorious part of being an undergraduate student at the LSA is the infamous language requirement. If you’re lucky enough to be admitted into the college, you are welcomed with the burden of having ...
Statewide conversations about high school graduation requirements could spur changes to programs that advocates say are applicable to many careers: world languages. The Indiana Department of Education ...
Italian Professor Alessandro Carrera was shocked when he counted the number of language graduates on the University of Houston’s commencement program in May. Around 20 undergraduates earned degrees in ...