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China criticized for criminalizing Tibetan advocacy of their native tongue, Sinicizing education | Tibetan Review

China criticized for criminalizing Tibetan advocacy of their native tongue, Sinicizing education | Tibetan Review | Language Education Outside the U.S. | Scoop.it
In the name of bilingual education, China is increasingly replacing Tibetan with Mandarin Chinese as the language of instruction in schools in Tibet while Tibetans advocating the preservation of their linguistic culture are being punished for committing "political crime", said New York-based Human...
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OPINION: Learners should be taught in their own languages, not only in English

OPINION: Learners should be taught in their own languages, not only in English | Language Education Outside the U.S. | Scoop.it
The authors argue that learners should be taught in their home languages.
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Some endangered languages continue to thrive. Here's how

Some endangered languages continue to thrive. Here's how | Language Education Outside the U.S. | Scoop.it
Ahead of International Mother Language Day 2020, UNESCO shares how some endangered languages at borders manage to thrive, promoting peace and empathy....
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El consejero de Educación defiende el bilingüismo en Madrid tras el informe del Consejo Escolar | Madrid

El consejero de Educación defiende el bilingüismo en Madrid tras el informe del Consejo Escolar | Madrid | Language Education Outside the U.S. | Scoop.it
La Comunidad de Madrid seguirá apostando por reforzar el bilingüismo en la región y el próximo curso lo extenderá a otros 24 centros. «Estamos totalmente convencidos de este
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'Take bold step for future of children' | New Straits Times | Malaysia General Business Sports and Lifestyle News

'Take bold step for future of children' | New Straits Times | Malaysia General Business Sports and Lifestyle News | Language Education Outside the U.S. | Scoop.it
KUALA LUMPUR: The announcement to teach Science and Mathematics subjects in English must be supported for the betterment of the students and nation, said Parent Action Group for Education (PAGE) chairman Datin Noor Azimah Abdul Rahim.
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Global Storybooks: From Arabic to Zulu, freely available digital tales in 50+ languages

Global Storybooks: From Arabic to Zulu, freely available digital tales in 50+ languages | Language Education Outside the U.S. | Scoop.it
A free, open-access repository of multilingual children's stories is one response to the United Nations' urgent call to promote equitable education on the International Day of Education, January 24.
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Matric pupils to write 2020 exams in isiXhosa and Sotho at Eastern Cape schools

Matric pupils to write 2020 exams in isiXhosa and Sotho at Eastern Cape schools | Language Education Outside the U.S. | Scoop.it
In a decision that will have major implications for isiXhosa and Sotho speaking pupils in the province, the Eastern Cape education department has given the go-ahead for matric pupils to answer exam questions in their home language from 2020.
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December 28, 2019 10:54 AM
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English language education in China: Initiation, innovation, and integration - China.org.cn

English language education in China: Initiation, innovation, and integration - China.org.cn | Language Education Outside the U.S. | Scoop.it
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Feeder Schools: Irish-medium education a feature of top progression tables

Feeder Schools: Irish-medium education a feature of top progression tables | Language Education Outside the U.S. | Scoop.it
There is a significant shortage of post-primary schools that teach through Irish
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December 3, 2019 9:25 PM
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Dual Language Programme won’t negate importance of Bahasa Melayu: Education DG

Dual Language Programme won’t negate importance of Bahasa Melayu: Education DG | Language Education Outside the U.S. | Scoop.it
KUCHING: The teaching of mathematics and science in English in full to Year One pupils in Sarawak next year will not negate the importance of Bahas
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November 10, 2019 1:27 PM
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Bill for Glasgow's new Gaelic school could top £16 million

Bill for Glasgow's new Gaelic school could top £16 million | Language Education Outside the U.S. | Scoop.it
Glasgow City Council is mulling over a plan to use the disused St James' Primary building as the site of the local authority's fourth school…
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October 25, 2019 5:05 PM
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Thames South save classrooms, start satellite unit for students with disabilities | Stuff.co.nz

Thames South save classrooms, start satellite unit for students with disabilities | Stuff.co.nz | Language Education Outside the U.S. | Scoop.it
Determined to keep their classrooms, the school decided to create a satellite unit for students with disabilities.
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EMBA Guide 2020: Programs in Quebec - Maclean's

EMBA Guide 2020: Programs in Quebec - Maclean's | Language Education Outside the U.S. | Scoop.it
Options to study in blocks and online—and to travel abroad—are on offer in business schools today. Here are the EMBA programs in Quebec.
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Tibetan language learning eroded under China’s ‘bilingual education’: Rights group | World News,

Tibetan language learning eroded under China’s ‘bilingual education’: Rights group | World News, | Language Education Outside the U.S. | Scoop.it
In practice, the policy means Chinese is the main medium of instruction, with only one class dedicated to Tibetan, the rights group said, adding that the next generations' fluency in Tibetan was at risk.
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Bengali: The Language that Sparked a Revolution

Bengali: The Language that Sparked a Revolution | Language Education Outside the U.S. | Scoop.it
February 21 is International Mother Language Day (IMLD) and every year since 2000, UNESCO has led the world in celebrating the occasion. IMLD was first proposed by Bangladesh, a UN Member State, in 1998 and its observance was approved by the UNESCO General Conference in 1999. February 21 represents much more for Bangladeshis, however, than …
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Multilingual classrooms boost learning

Multilingual classrooms boost learning | Language Education Outside the U.S. | Scoop.it
Just 23% of South Africans identify English or Afrikaans as their home language, yet 100% of children are expected to navigate their school years in these languages exclusively. This is hampering learning and comprehension and probably fuelling high dropout rates in our schools.
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‘All Highland schools should go Gaelic-first’, campaigners claim

‘All Highland schools should go Gaelic-first’, campaigners claim | Language Education Outside the U.S. | Scoop.it
ALL schools across the Highlands should follow the Western Isles and go Gaelic-first, language campaigners claim.
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January 23, 2020 4:00 PM
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Marianas Variety - SSHS to host performing arts competition

Marianas Variety - SSHS to host performing arts competition | Language Education Outside the U.S. | Scoop.it
Marianas Variety is a daily newspaper published in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, five times per week. It is owned by Younis Art Studio Inc. Marianas Variety is a member of the Associated Press, Reuters, and the Pacific Islands News Association.
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Irish language Act critical to stable NI powersharing – lobby group

Irish language Act critical to stable NI powersharing – lobby group | Language Education Outside the U.S. | Scoop.it
Conradh na Gaeilge meets Northern Secretary after appointment abruptly postponed on Friday
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December 28, 2019 11:09 AM
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Le Grand School District receives Golden Bell Award —

Le Grand School District receives Golden Bell Award — | Language Education Outside the U.S. | Scoop.it
The Le Grand Union Elementary School District was selected as one of California’s leading educational honor, the Golden Bell Award.
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Entrenched reasons to fuss over khat

Entrenched reasons to fuss over khat | Language Education Outside the U.S. | Scoop.it
LETTER | Malaysian education system provides an unparalleled degree of choice for parents, students.
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‘English teachers can help Maths, Science teachers enhance English proficiency’

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November 29, 2019 11:35 AM
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School’s Out: China’s Suddenly Disappearing English Academies

School’s Out: China’s Suddenly Disappearing English Academies | Language Education Outside the U.S. | Scoop.it
Language learning centers across China are folding overnight, leaving angry parents out of pocket.
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Resisting GMOs and Preserving Indigenous Culture in Rural Mexico by Timothy A. Wise —

Resisting GMOs and Preserving Indigenous Culture in Rural Mexico by Timothy A. Wise — | Language Education Outside the U.S. | Scoop.it
Thanks to a union of land cooperatives, people in Puebla have food sovereignty and education in Nahuatl instead of mega-projects and a Walmart.
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Why Uganda's English language policy is failing rural children

Why Uganda's English language policy is failing rural children | Language Education Outside the U.S. | Scoop.it
Uganda's English language policy is at odds with the situation on the ground in the country's rural schools.
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