The Observer-Reporter – Editorial
“Perhaps the greatest reflection of our inward-looking tendencies is the lack of bilingual education in American schools. A 2018 Pew Research Center study found that only 10 states and the District of Columbia make learning a foreign language a requirement for graduation, and only 20% of American students are learning a language other than their own at any given time. That compares to 92% of European students who are learning a foreign language.” (more)