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Illinois House Bill 3026, led in the House by State Representative Abdelnasser Rashid, has passed the Senate and is now poised to establish statewide guidance for dual language instruction to ensure ...
“Portuguese remains today a major language of international communication and a language with a strong geographical projection, destined to increase,” he said. “It represents 3.6% of the global wealth ...
Policymakers, members of Indigenous communities, and members of civil society are invited to take part in the Global Survey on Indigenous Languages, designed by the ad hoc working groups of the Global ...
Despite requests from business groups to extend the compliance deadline, new rules take effect in Québec this month requiring French to be the dominant language on store signs and imposing stricter ...
UNESCO has partnered with an American innovation platform Barrelhand to raise awareness of the importance of preserving linguistic diversity, by sending a coin-sized nickel disk to the moon. The tiny ...
Walk into any classroom in the US, you’ll likely encounter students who speak a language other than English at home, who might have learned to read in another language before coming to school, or who ...
Last year we celebrated the 50th anniversary of a milestone US Supreme Court ruling, Lau v. Nichols (1974), which set the groundwork for equitable learning opportunities for students designated at the ...
So many French words have been incorporated into English that we may not even realize that we are hearing French among the languages spoken around us. French is both a global and a local language, ...
Career exploration and exposure to real-world experiences are essential in today’s education for students in K–12 as they consider postsecondary and career opportunities after high school graduation.
President Trump has signed an executive order (EO) declaring English the official language of the US, effectively rescinding a mandate established by President Clinton that required government ...
'Statistics and their interpretation by experts show only the surface dimensionof the difficulties we face. Beneath them lies a tension between hope andfrustration that characterizes current attitudes ...
During the past decade and especially the last few years, social emotional learning’s (SEL’s) reach has expanded significantly. It is known that high-quality SEL instruction can support students’ ...