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JNCL NewsBrief | October 31, 2019
"Zombie Bill" to Replace World Languages with Computer Coding, College Affordability Act Passes in House, & Language Services Providers...
Alissa Rutkowski
Oct 31, 20191 min read
JNCL-NCLIS Welcomes New Public Policy Intern, Morgan Carmody
WASHINGTON DC - The Joint National Committee for Languages and the National Council for Languages and International Studies (JNCL-NCLIS)...
Alissa Rutkowski
Oct 28, 20192 min read
"Zombie Bill" to Replace World Languages with Computer Coding Resurrected in Michigan
Advocates say a misguided state measure eschewing human languages for computer ones is back.
Alissa Rutkowski
Oct 25, 20193 min read
JNCL NewsBrief | October 24, 2019
Teacher Loan Forgiveness Act Moves to Committee, Housing Access Limited by Language Preference Question, & State Legislation for Special...
Alissa Rutkowski
Oct 24, 20191 min read
Newly-Introduced SPELL Act Seeks to Ease Bilingual Teacher Shortage
The bill proposes a 350% increase in student loan forgiveness for ESL teachers, on par with Math, Science and Special Education...
Alissa Rutkowski
Oct 23, 20192 min read
JNCL-NCLIS Welcomes New Public Policy Intern
JNCL-NCLIS announces addition of Mr. Ezra Wyschogrod as Public Policy Intern for the Fall/Winter 2019.
Alissa Rutkowski
Oct 17, 20192 min read
JNCL NewsBrief | October 17, 2019
Judges Block Public Charge Rule, 37th State Approves Seal of Biliteracy, & Airport Language Accessibility Bill Moves to Senate Committee...
Alissa Rutkowski
Oct 17, 20191 min read
The Seal of Biliteracy Comes to Mississippi
On October 10, 2019, the Magnolia became the 37th state in the union to offer students the Seal of Biliteracy.
Alissa Rutkowski
Oct 16, 20192 min read
Profiles in Advocacy: Ensuring World Language Teacher Quality in California
Advocacy Chair of the California Language Teachers' Association, Tom Beeman, writes about recent advocacy efforts.
Alissa Rutkowski
Oct 15, 20192 min read
JNCL NewsBrief | October 10, 2019
Florida Students Author Bipartisan EL Legislation, Sign Language Radio Show, & The Digital Revolution: Friend or Foe? Want future issues...
Alissa Rutkowski
Oct 10, 20191 min read
DC Multilingual Fair: Exhibitor Registration closes on Nov. 1st, 2019!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, DC – Now in its fourth year, the Multilingual Education Fair of DC, organized by the DC Language...
Alissa Rutkowski
Oct 9, 20191 min read
ALC Bridge™ – Careers in Language Announces October 10, 2019 Webinar
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOREST HILL, MD – ALC Bridge™ announces a 30-minute webinar on October 10, 2019 at 11AM (PT)/2PM (ET) to introduce...
Alissa Rutkowski
Oct 4, 20191 min read
Paul Simon Study Abroad Act Introduced in the House of Representatives
From our partners at NAFSA. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last Friday, Representatives Cheri Bustos (IL-17) and John Katko (NY-24) introduced the...
Alissa Rutkowski
Oct 4, 20191 min read
South Carolina's War of Words: Legislators to Examine Definition of "Foreign Language" in 2020
In 2020, South Carolina language teachers will be in a war of words regarding the definition of "foreign language education."
Alissa Rutkowski
Oct 4, 20192 min read
JNCL NewsBrief | October 3, 2019
Is Google Translate the Best Way to Vet Refugees? | Language + Culture = True National Security Preparedness Want future issues delivered...
Alissa Rutkowski
Oct 3, 20191 min read
JNCL NewsBrief | September 25, 2019
Language Grant Review Scrutinizes College Program, ASL Interpreter Shortage Causes Legal Miscommunications, & Classicist and Translator...
Alissa Rutkowski
Sep 26, 20191 min read
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