The Andrew W.
- Across the GlobeMost discussions of why Americans need to study Russian, or any other world language, understandably begin with a recognition of the demands of the 21st-century global economy, of US international security concerns, and may go on to include acknowledgment of the cognitive benefits of bilingualism and the increasingly multilingual nature of US society today. But the issue of foreign language study for Americans is as old as America itself.
- Announcements
ARC is pleased to announce a two-year collaborative investigation of dual-language immersion in Utah Public Schools, funded by the Institute of Education Sciences.
Government and private industry need people with 21st century skills, which more and more include the ability to communicate in two or more languages.
- Announcements
American Councils for International Education is pleased to announce the launch of the AC Research Center (ARC).