What is the National K-12 foreign language enrollment survey report?
Sponsored by The Language Flagship, The National K-12 Foreign Language Enrollment Survey Report is a comprehensive study of world language enrollments across the formal U.S. education system at the K-12 level. To read the full text of this report, please click here.
Why is there no comprehensive enrollment data on foreign language education?
The absence of comprehensive enrollment data on foreign language education in the U.S. seriously impedes systematic assessment of U.S. national capacity in languages and the development of effective policies and essential planning for the internationalization of U.S. education more generally.
What are flagship initiatives in K-12 instruction?
Flagship initiatives in K–12 instruction are designed to provide outcome-based articulated foreign language learning experiences. Sponsored by The Language Flagship, The National K-12 Foreign Language Enrollment Survey Report is a comprehensive study of world language enrollments across the formal U.S. education system at the K-12 level.
What are the benefits of a K-12 foreign language program?
?Students who have attained a high level of profi- ciency in a K-12 foreign language program will be able to continue toward a greater proficiency in their target language and a deeper knowledge of the target culture in their post-secondary coursework. How will the standards affect higher education?
Increasing Enrollment in Foreign Language Teacher Training