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Vote for the American Dream

Although education policy has not been at the top of the political agenda in the run-up to the presidential election, the two candidates propose...

Canadian Communities Welcome French-Speaking Students and Immigrants

As new restrictions on international students are introduced, Canada is redoubling its efforts to welcome French-speaking newcomers who will enrich the linguistic, social, cultural,...

Russian Push in Africa Accompanies Unrest

In Niger and Burkina Faso (West Africa), Russian-language billboards began to appear after Russian-backed coups booted out US and French soldiers in 2022 and...

Puerto Rico Receives World’s Second Cervantes Chair

During his recent visit to Puerto Rico, Luis García Montero, director of Spain’s Cervantes Institute, announced that the University of Puerto Rico would now...

Sharjah Shows Passion for Arabic

Sharjah, the third-most populous city in the United Arab Emirates, after Dubai and Abu Dhabi, recently hosted the third International Forum of Arabic Language...

France Hosts Francophonie Summit

For the first time in 33 years, this year’s Francophonie Summit was held in France. Creativity, innovation, and the ability to do business in...

Administration Boosts HSIs

Last month, the Biden-Harris Administration announced new actions...

Court Decision Threatens Tech Funds for Schools and Libraries

In July, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled in Consumers’ Research v. FCC that the annual $8 billion Universal Service...

Languages Caucus Addresses Crisis in K-12 Schools

Last month, the Joint National Committee for Languages (JNCL), the national coalition providing representation on Capitol Hill for language education, hosted a timely and powerful...

Bill to Reauthorize Title VI Introduced in House

At the end of July, before leaving for recess, Representatives Deborah Ross (D-North Carolina), Valerie Foushee (D-North Carolina), and Jimmy Panetta (D-California) introduced a...

Chinese Focus on Traditional Culture and Language

Starting this semester, China’s national school curriculum will...

Intelligent Assessment

If the words AI and assessment are in the same sentence, the knee-jerk reaction is panic, as fears of technophobia, over-standardization, miscalculation, bias, security,...

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