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Spanish Center for Harvard
Spain's Instituto Cervantes is creating a Spanish-language center in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University, the goal of which is to...
Interview with Clay Pell
The nation’s new language czar speaks with Language Magazine
Last month, the Department of Education’s Office of Postsecondary Education announced the appointment of a new...
Acclimatizing Saudi Students
Susan Matson offers context and suggestions for helping Saudi Arabian students adjust to the Western educational setting
Although 145,000 Saudi students have enrolled in U.S....
Coaxing Students Down Under
Kristal Bivona admires Australia’s initiatives to attract international students
This year, Australia is rolling out various initiatives intended to increase the number of international students...
Dept of Ed Partners with NCFL to Encourage Family Involvement
The National Center for Family Literacy (NCFL) and the U.S. Department of Education today announced a partnership to advance family engagement in education across...
Multilingual Malaysia
Gordon Berrick sees Malaysia’s language skills leading to its success
The classroom filled almost imperceptibly, and by the scheduled 7:30 p.m, start, 30 students were...
May 2013
Indigenous Languages
Nunavut Official Languages Act and preserving Nahuatl
Multilingual Malaysia
Gordon Berrick sees Malaysia’s language skills leading to its success
Interview with Clay Pell
The nation’s...
First International Conference on Bilingual Education in a Globalized World
Alcalá de Henares, Spain, May 9-11, 2013
Instituto Franklin-UAH will host the First International Conference on Bilingual Education in a Globalized World: Comparison between Spain...
States of Spanish
Julie Barlow and Jean-Benoît Nadeau explain why the U.S. has its own, recognized variety of Spanish
Ten years ago, it was still common in the...
Costa Rica Tuanis
Franny Brogan on the pura vida of Costa Rica
Because of the diversity of experiences it offers, Costa Rica is a sort of utopia for...
Costa Rica Tuanis
Franny Brogan on the pura vida of Costa Rica
Because of the diversity of experiences it offers, Costa Rica is a sort of utopia for...
Mainstreaming ESL
Common Core State Standards are putting more pressure on all teachers to help English learners achieve literacy proficiency, so here are resources designed to...
