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The Attraction and Compulsion of Language in Schools
Voice of America checks in with American public schools and their foreign language programs, and finds that they're growing in popularity.
Great Britain, meanwhile, is in the midst of large-scale language reform in their educational system, which, starting in 2010, will make foreign language study compulsory for all children aged 7 to 14, as The Guardian reports. (SUZANNE)
Tags: foreign language education
March 21, 2008
