foreign language courses

• Foreign Language Courses Giving Marshall Emba Program a Boost

Marshall graduate business students are learning a new language to make their business skills translate to another culture. An international language course is part of the curriculum for the executive masters of business program at the Marshall University Graduate College in South Charleston.

• Charleston Daily Mail
• October 09, 2008

• Free web-based foreign language courses available to soldiers.

The Army signed a $4.2 million contract with Fairfield Language Technologies to offer computer-based Rosetta Stone language courses free of charge to ...

• National Defense
• Vol. 90 Nbr. 625, December 2005

• Korea (South)

...On October 17, 1992, the director of foreign affairs was charged with Interpol duties. On Augus... four years of regular educational courses that grants a bachelor's degree in law and in publ...Information Education and Foreign Language Course. Since March 2000 every correctional instit...

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• Apex Learning Partners With Power-Glide to Provide Online Foreign Language Courses To High School Students.

Business Editors and Technology Writers 22nd Annual National Educational Computing Conference CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 25, 2001 Virtual Sc...

• Business Wire
• June 25, 2001

• National Security Language Initiative

** Establishing Director of National Intelligence language study "feeder" programs, grants and initiatives with K-16 educational institutions to provide summer student and teacher immersion experiences, academic courses and curricula, and other resources for foreign language education in less commonly taught languages targeting 400 students and 400 teachers in five states in 2007 and up to 3,000 students and 3,000 teachers by 2011 in additional states.

• DISAM Journal of International Security Assistance Management
• Vol. 28 Nbr. 2, January 2006

• It's All Greek to Them ; Students of All Stripes Find the Language Serves a Purpose

Last year, as Ki-Woong Jin was thumbing through the list of foreign language courses offered at Fort Lee High School, he knew he'd struck Midas gold. The high school offered modern Greek.

• The Record, Bergen County, NJ
• September 11, 2006

• Arabic Is Among Top 10 Languages Taken at College ; Spanish Still No. 1, French No. 2

Foreign-language courses are booming on American college campuses, a new study finds, with enrollment in Arabic more than doubling from 2002 to 2006. The latest figures from the Modern Language Association of America, released this week, reflect a major push toward internationalization on college campuses, more government support for language study and simply more interest from students. Over four years, total enrollment in language courses has grown 12.9 percent.

• The Record, Bergen County, NJ
• November 15, 2007

• Board Votes to Reject Changes for Teachers

Columbia County's middle school program will remain unchanged next year with physical education and foreign language courses intact. But the reprieve may be only temporary.

• Augusta Chronicle, The
• October 15, 2009

AACC offers foreign-language courses Anne Arundel Community College's new Center for World Languages is launching a new program designed to benefit people who do business abroad.

• Maryland Gazette
• October 22, 2009

• School Grants to Promote Learning Arabic

Fewer than one percent of American high school students study Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, Iapanese, Korean, Russian or Urdu. Fewer than eight percent of U.S. undergraduates take foreign language courses. U.S. secretary of Education Margaret Spellings calls the implementation of highquality foreign language programs, "...not just an education issue; it's an economic issue, a civic issue, a social issue, a national security issue, and it's everybody's issue. We promote peace, not wars," [Nawal Hamadeh] said. "The more we understand each other, and our cultures, the less conflict there is. We bring people together, sharing in the process of learning, sharing meals, sharing lives...our students, our parents, our staff, and the communities around us all share " together. It's a good role model...

• Arab American News, The
• August 19, 2009