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Bilingualism on Steep Rise in U.S.
While a record 64.7 million people ages five and older in the U.S. spoke a language other than English at home in 2015, a growing share of them are also fully proficient in English....
Canadian Conservatives Hold Bilingual Debate
The 14 official candidates of the Canadian Conservative party will have their dual-language skills tested live tonight (December 6) at the first official bilingual debate in the election. The format will be similar to...
Canadians Love Bilingualism
According to a national survey, the vast majority of Canadians support bilingualism and the objectives of the nation’s Official Languages Act (OLA). Nearly 90% of Canadians support the law, which affords English and French...
Nearly Half of Americans Think Next President Should be Bilingual
A survey performed by One Hour Translation, the world's largest online translation agency, shows that 52% of U.S. respondents think that speaking English is sufficient for the next U.S. president, while 48% think the...
Business Backs Bilingualism
The California Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has voted to support Proposition 58, the California Education for a Global Economy Initiative, or LEARN (Language Education, Acquisition and Readiness Now) Initiative on the November...
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Forget dieting or styling your hair-learn another language!
Americans and Brits find multilingualism attractive in different ways, according to Babbel's Perception of Languages Survey. Babbel is a German-based online language-learning platform that trains its over...
Bilingualism Boosts U.S. Labor Market
Bilinguals, who can read and write in English and their native language, drop out of high school at lower rates, enter higher status occupations, and can earn more than those from immigrant backgrounds who...
Miami Schools Pursuing Quality Bilingual Education
Since the Miami-Dade School district in Florida postponed a scheduled change in the methodology of teaching foreign languages, Superintendent Alberto Carvalho has announced plans to launch a new graduate-certificate program for teachers and undertake a $4...
Putting the Benefits of Bilingualism into Practice
The National Science Foundation's Partnerships in International Research and Education (NSF PIRE) has awarded a $5 million dollar grant over five years to help translate the scientific benefits of language learning from the lab...
The Rising Demand for Bilingual Teachers
Schools are struggling to provide quality education to an increasing number of students who don't speak English. In the last 25 years, the amount of English language learners (ELLs) in the U.S. has risen...
