ADVOCACY

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CT COLT Position Papers

Supporting the Study of World Language and Computer Science

Resources

• American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) Guiding Principles
• ACTFL Toolkit (2016):  Every Student Succeeds Act
• Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research (CALPER):  Advocacy Page
• The Joint National Committee for Languages and National Council for Languages and International Studies JNCL(-NCLIS):  Advocacy Alerts (innovation, STEM, national security, dual language education, the achievement gap, and more)
• Information about CT graduation requirements (including World Language)
  
• Information for Classicists

Useful Articles

• Learning Languages is a “Must” in Europe but not in the US
• Why It Pays to Be Bilingual Infographic
• Why Your Kids Should Learn a Second Language