230 high school YES exchange students marked a successful program year during a Capitol Hill celebration with former US Senator Richard Lugar and Mark Taplin, ECA.
Category: Announcements
AnnouncementsThe National K-12 Foreign Language Enrollment Survey Report, unveiled today at the National Press Club in Washington, DC, provides an updated view of the state of language in the US across the K-12 and K-16 educational continuum. The Language Flagship at the Defense Language and National Security Education Office (DLNSEO) commissioned the survey and report.
AnnouncementsExchange teachers from Egypt and China have taught critical languages to over 80,000 young Americans in US schools in 38 states and the District of Columbia.
AnnouncementsJoin us on June 1, 2017 for a panel discussion about foreign language education in the United States at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. The National K-12 Foreign Language Enrollment Survey collects and analyzes K-12 foreign language enrollment data as it currently stands in the United States, where more than 21 percent of households speak a language other than English at home.
AnnouncementsThe National K-16 Foreign Language Enrollment Survey collected and analyzed K-16 foreign language enrollment data as it currently stands in the US
AnnouncementsAmerica's Languages: Investing in Language Education for the 21st Century is the final report of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences' Commission on Language Learning.
AnnouncementsThe final report of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences' Commission on Language Learning was issued in response to a bipartisan Congressional request.
AnnouncementsFrom sharing best practices to identifying priority research areas for their institutions, 44 US and 22 Italian universities strengthened their educational ties.
AnnouncementsAC's Board of Trustees expresses its deep appreciation and respect for our founder and President Dr. Dan E. Davidson, who will be retiring this summer.
AnnouncementsUS undergraduate and graduate students in business, innovation, and STEM fields are eligible to apply for scholarship for internships in Russia.
AnnouncementsThe Boren Awards, which fund US undergraduate and graduate language study and research abroad, has opened its 2017 application for study in Eastern Europe.
AnnouncementsThe US Department of Education's Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad awarded $240,840 to American Councils to provide scholarships to advanced students of Russian and Persian.