What is the National K-12 foreign language enrollment survey?
The National K-12 Foreign Language Enrollment Survey sought out data on foreign language course enrollment by state and the number of programs by state. The survey also explored the range of languages that are taught in schools and where. The survey followed a recent report produced by the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.
Will K-16 schools add new languages?
The National K-16 Foreign Language Enrollment Survey Reportfi33 Additions or Expansions to Programs: Responding schools were also asked if they planned to stop offering languages or add new languages to their offerings. Table 17. shows that a few schools intend to add languages to their programs, including one Flagship language, Persian.
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.
How many languages are there on the 16PF Questionnaire?
The 16PF Questionnaire has been translated into more than 30 languages and dialects. Thus the test can be administered in different languages, scored based on either local, national, or international normative samples, and computerized interpretive reports provided in about 23 different languages.