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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
JNCL NewsBrief | September 19, 2019
SPELL Act Introduced to Address English Learner Teacher Shortage, Take Action to Support WLARA, & Submit Nominations for LAD 2020...
Alissa Rutkowski
Sep 19, 20191 min read
6 *NEW* Language Bills That Might Become Law in 2019
The story we tell –of how languages matter to national security, economic growth, and the fulfillment of the potential of all Americans–...
Alissa Rutkowski
Sep 9, 20194 min read
NewsBrief | September 5, 2019
Sept. 5th Issue: How the limits of the mind shape language; Update on AB5 in California; & 🤩 Free Webinar Resources! Want future issues...
Alissa Rutkowski
Sep 5, 20191 min read
NewsBrief | August 29, 2019
Registration Opens for Language Advocacy Day 2020, Administration Denies Visas for Military Interpreters, & Cherokee Nation Appoints...
Alissa Rutkowski
Aug 29, 20191 min read
NewsBrief | August 22, 2019
Administration Considered Barring Migrant Children from Enrolling in Schools, 'We Are Not Gig Workers’ — Interpreters Fight California’s...
Alissa Rutkowski
Aug 22, 20191 min read
NewsBrief | August 15, 2019
New Public Charge Rule Affects LEPs, ATA to California: Exempt Interpreters & Translators, & UN Promotes Indigenous Languages Want future...
Alissa Rutkowski
Aug 15, 20191 min read
NewsBrief | August 8, 2019
Continued Success: World Language Legislation Introduced in Senate, Speak Up for Language Access Protections, & State Board Releases New...
Alissa Rutkowski
Aug 8, 20191 min read
Continued Success: World Language Legislation Introduced in Senate
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last Monday, top JNCL-NCLIS language policy priority, the World Language Advancement and Readiness Act of 2019...
Alissa Rutkowski
Aug 8, 20191 min read
JNCL-NCLIS Announces Appointment of Maya Goodall to the Board of Directors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Joint National Committee for Languages and the National Council for Languages and...
Alissa Rutkowski
Aug 8, 20192 min read
Your Comments Needed: Proposed Ruled Imposes Stricter Requirements for Native American Education
The Bureau of Indian Education has published a Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) regarding the “Secretary of the Interior’s...
Alissa Rutkowski
Aug 7, 20193 min read
Monthly Legislative Update | August 2019
A Broad Agenda For Languages Advances Through Congress | August 2019
Alissa Rutkowski
Aug 5, 20191 min read
NewsBrief | August 1, 2019
Healthcare Interpreter: "I am the Patient's Voice", Help Esther Martinez Across Finish-Line in House, & Immigration Judges Voice Concern...
Alissa Rutkowski
Aug 1, 20191 min read
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