Northbrook Star – Todd Shields
“Looking back, Leslie Lancry has a handful of learning experiences when younger that led to her starting Language Stars. The Wilmette-based education program has more than 200 locations today that teaches children foreign languages…“Mandarin is the fastest growing,” she said. “One in five people in the world now speak Mandarin. The United States is behind in teaching it…On a business and global level, it’s important to know this language…”” (more)