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Monolingualism diminishes America’s stature on the world stage by Martha G. Abbott, opinion contributor - 03/08/18 10:00 AM ET. by Martha G. Abbott, opinion contributor ...
A version of this article appeared in the March 17, 2010 edition of Education Week as Does NCLB Promote Monolingualism? Related. Federal Home-Language Surveys for ELLs Under Fire.
Monolingualism is a luxury America and other world powers can no longer afford. Foreign languages are critical for establishing dominance on the global stage, and monolingual people are selling ...
Is monolingualism putting American business at a disadvantage? The president of the Modern Language Association says every student should leave high school speaking a foreign language.
Just this weekend, my parents swung by USC and drove me to San Gabriel — you know, where the real Chinese restaurants are, the ones whose cutlery collections are comprised exclusively of chopsticks ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I live in a city in which a wide variety of languages are spoken, though I, to my shame and regret, seem genetically predisposed to monolingualism.
While the above arguments include valid concerns, I hesitate to agree that the way to make higher education more accessible is to promote monolingualism. A 2013 survey found that 80 percent of ...
Taking examples from contemporary Europe and the United States, this lecture will evaluate four propositions: that monolingualism is a political structure on the rise, for reasons that outstrip mere ...
English monolingualism gains the upper hand. By Staff Reporter. Facebook X Email LinkedIn WhatsApp. We know, from the ubiquitous presence of academic literacy courses (in English) ...