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September 2008
Going for Gold
As the world’s most spectacular sporting event of all time draws to a close, the scale of the Beijing Olympics, and the commitment of its organizers continue to impress.
Five and a...
September 2007
Judge Advice on Its Results
Following on from his highly publicized investigation into student loans, New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has opened an inquiry into the relationship between college officials and organizations...
December 2007
Choosing a Candidate Who Can
The political and economic landscape has changed dramatically since the beginning of the year. Last December, we were tentatively anticipating the effect that the new Democratic- controlled Con-gress would have...
June 2008
Multicultural Education is No Luxury
During difficult economic times, there is a general acceptance that education should endure budget cuts like all public services. We are led to believe that the most we can...
July 2008
A Trilingual America
Barack Obama’s recent suggestion that “everybody should be bilingual...or trilingual” has been met with a barrage of criticism from conservative commentators claiming that he is criticizing Americans who speak only English...
October 2007
Ten Years is a Long Time
in Education
Back in 1997 when, the first issue of American Language Review — the forerunner of Language Magazine — was published, Bill Clinton was in the White...
Study German at Goethe Institute
The Goethe Institute is the culture institute of the Federal Republic of Germany. As such, it promotes the study of the German language as well as the cultural understanding between Germany and other countries....
November 2007
Worlds Apart
While business leaders are saying that our “education system must be strengthened to increase the foreign language skills and cultural awareness of our students in order to confront the twenty-first century...
November 2008
Greater Expectations
In a recent commentary published online in Education Week (Give Latin a Chance, September 22, 2008), Baynard Woods, a public school teacher from Washington DC, explained how his experience convinced him that...
December 2008
Rebuilding Our Edustructure
Although it may seem inappropriate to look on the bright side when so many of us are hurting, the current economic crisis offers us a golden opportunity to rethink, retool, and refinance...