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Online Arabic Learning Boom in Israel

Despite an immediate drop in registrations after the October 7 Hamas attack in southern Israel, demand for online Arabic learning programs in the country...

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Canada Takes AI Action to Teach French

In Canada, the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Official Languages and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, has announced that an...

Finnish University Accused of Overusing English

Finland's Deputy Chancellor of Justice, Mikko Puumalainen issued a ruling this week, criticizing Aalto University in its wide use of English in degree level...

UK Backtracks on Chinese Institute Ban

The UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has backtracked on a pledge to close down 30 Chinese state-sponsored Confucius Institutes across the country.  During his unsuccessful...

Germany: Berlin mayor refuses to use gender-inclusive language

Kai Wegner, Mayor of Berlin and member of the Christian Democrat party has recently met a strong backlash after announcing he will not be...

Bilingual Education is America’s Future

A new report published today by the UCLA Civil...

Nigeria: France commits to French education in Lagos public schools

In Lagos, Nigeria the state government has announced a partnership with France to facilitate employment and enrichment of the youth population, through cultural and...

Office of Hawaiian Affairs awards grants for preserving language

In the last month, the Office for Hawaiian affairs has awarded several substantial grants to community organizations for the specific purpose of preserving the...

Russian Citizens Take Language Test to Avoid Latvian Expulsion 

The Latvian government has demanded more than 20,000 Russian citizens take a language test to avoid deportation and ‘prove loyalty’ to Latvia.  Despite these citizens...

$8M in New Grants for Native American Language Teaching

Webinar today to help applicants The U.S. Department of Education has announced more than $8 million in grant funding across three key initiatives to Raise...

How U­­X Design Rekindled My Passion for Teaching

Years ago, as a young high school Spanish...

Celebrating Samoan Language Week 2023

This week marked annual celebrations of Samoan Language Week or - Vaiaso o le Gagana Samoa, which was largely observed in the Polynesian Islands,...

Welsh-Speaking Teachers Recalled

Schools in Wales are asking Welsh-speaking teachers in England to return home, due to concerns that the lack of native-speaker teachers will affect the...

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