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June 2015

Profile: Mohamed Abdel-Kader The U.S. Department of Education's language boss shares his motivation and goals Words + Pictures Lina Sun sees the value of using graphic novels to help develop multiliteracies French à la mode Gaétan Mathieu sees bilingualism...
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June 2014

Cutting to the Common Core: The Key to English Standards John Carr argues that the Collaborative Discussions element is the most important of all standards Curing the Summertime Blues Donna Lasinski examines why the summer slide...
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June 2013

L’ Histoire de Notre Succès Benoît Le Dévédec reveals why New York’s French Heritage Language Program has been such a success Closing the Vocabulary Gap Alex Rappaport argues that word acquisition may be the easiest way to...
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June 2012

Speaking to le Monde Richard Shryock argues that French is the most practical language to learn Strategic Mentoring Betty Achinstein, Susan O’Hara, Robert Pritchard, and Jeff Zwiers explore how specific training of mentors for new teachers improves...
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June 2011

Access All Areas Amid the euphoria over the slaying of bin Laden and the spread of democratic insurgencies across the Middle East and North Africa, other equally significant worldwide events have not been afforded...
June 2008

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...
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June 2010

Communicate Period The administration’s Race to the Top scheme is only the latest in a long line of attempts to “fix” our educational system — all of which have neglected the fundamental changes in our...

June 2009

All Abroad During these difficult economic times, the idea of the government spending $800 million to help Americans study abroad may seem unrealistic. However, the benefits of a million Americans traveling abroad every year far...

June 2007

IN THIS ISSUE: The World as We Speak Our forum for changes in world languages New Mexico Milestone Mary Jean Habermann López describes how her state’s 35th annual conference underscores bilingual education leadership and history Flying the Flag...

June 2006

IN THIS ISSUE: The World as We Speak Our forum for changes in world languages Closing The Achievement Gap Carlos A. Garcia presents a blueprint to make schools good enough for everyone Foreign Language Learning and Immigration Ruth Kunstadter...
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