Lessons from Spain: Five reasons to learn a foreign language

The Delphic Times - SHAEFFER SMITH "It’s been a long, [...]

March 29th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Foreign, Foreign Language, Language, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Spanish, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Language proficiency proves beneficial for careers

The Daily Eastern News - Roberto Hodge "Those who become [...]

March 27th, 2015|Categories: Bilingual, Chinese, Cognitive Development, Culture, Foreign Language, Jobs, Language, language and academic achievement, Second Language, Skills|Tags: Education, School|

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First Person: ‘Why schools should teach Mandarin’

Leicester Mercury - Alice Eaton "Mandarin Chinese is spoken by [...]

March 27th, 2015|Categories: Business, China, Foreign Language, Global, Mandarin, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, School|

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American Ignorance

Inside Higher Ed - Sanford J. Ungar "Among all the [...]

March 25th, 2015|Categories: Cultural Tolerance, Education, Foreign, Foreign Language, Global, Global Citizenship, Global Competence, International, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Four Skills Every College Student Should Pursue

Courier Times - College Transitions Team "A simplistic view of [...]

March 25th, 2015|Categories: College/University, Foreign Language, Higher Education, Jobs, Mandarin, Public Speaking, Skills, Statistics, Writing|Tags: Education, School|

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Kindy language program aims to create more bilingual high school graduates

ABC News - Louisa Rebgetz "A trial program is aiming [...]

March 24th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Achievement Gap, Australia, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Foreign, Foreign Language, Kindergarten, Language, Language Immersion, Learning, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Being bilingual really can put you in two minds: Researchers say people can have different personalities in each language

The U.K. Daily Mail - Mark Prigg "Speaking two languages [...]

March 23rd, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, Brain, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, England, Foreign, Foreign Language, Great Britain (UK), Language, Language Immersion, Learning, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Language May Change Perceptions of World

The Chosun Ilbo - Staff Writer "A person's language changes [...]

March 23rd, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Bilingual, Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Curriculum, Early Education, Foreign, Foreign Language, Language, Language Immersion, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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KASIA McCLURE: Opening the door to the world

The Herald Express - Kassi McClure "For me, learning a [...]

March 23rd, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Early Education, Foreign, Foreign Language, Language, Language Immersion, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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Monolingual Myopia

The Huffington Post - Clayton Lewis "Debates are sizzling about [...]

March 23rd, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, College/University, Curriculum, Early Education, Foreign Language, Teacher, Uncategorized|Tags: Education, schools|

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