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Cutshall discusses about parents in Tennessee district who makes a difference by coming together to fight to keep foreign language classes in their elementary schools. Their battle serves as an example of what may be done with the support of a community who understands the importance of language learning. She also stresses that Tennessee still have a long way to go in their fight to preserve early language learning, they are currently a great example of a community who won an important battle through the involvement of all involved, including students, teachers, administrators, and especially in this instance, parents.

The criteria for the nomination and selection for the Supervisor Year Award through the National Council of State Supervisors of Foreign Languages are presented.

Texas offers Advanced Placement Spanish to middle school students as a way to make education more interesting and challenging to students whose native language is not English. The program was featured at the annual conference of the Washington-based National Association for Bilingual Education, held in Albuquerque NM on Feb 4-7.

Scholars and local authorities have taken renewed interest in the exclusive language called nushu or women's script , a single-sex writing system that Chinese scholars believe is the only one of its kind. The said graceful, delicate script was handed down from grandmother to granddaughter, from elderly aunt to adolescent nieces, from girlfriend to girlfriend--and never, ever shared with the men and boys.

Advertisements for foreign language jobs in the October and Dec 2003 issues of the Modern Language Association (MLA)'s Job Information List were down more than 18 percent from a year ago. On the basis of that decline, the MLA is bracing for a 12% drop-off in openings this academic year.

In a cooperative project of Sho-Ban High School in Idaho, the National Aeronautical and Space Administration (NASA), and J.R. Simplot Company, students have developed food production experiments that have flown in NASA space shuttle missions. (JOW)

Today, it is clear that anyone entering the building trades must be well prepared and educated. Those involved in construction education agree that constantly improving training programs will build the future for the industry.

Even the most talented guidance counselor cannot choose a career path for a student. There are my different resources available to help send a searching student in the best direction. Self-assessment, occupational research, making decisions, seeking support, the \"Occupational Outlook Handbook\" from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and Career Exploration on the Internet are discussed.