Cherokee Language Classes Expand in Kansas Schools

CALEC Bulletin #74 - Since the introduction of a Cherokee class for 8th to 12th graders at Kansas Public Schools, students have been curious to discover more about their Native language and culture

In the News

Since a Cherokee language class was introduced at Kansas Public Schools for 8th through 12th grades, Cherokee students have had an interest in learning more about their Native language and how the language is part of their culture.

In the engaging book Two Centuries of French Education in New York, Jane Ross restores to view a little-known dimension of French educational ‘rayonnement’ in the US. This book is a must read for anyone seeking to understand France's cultural ambitions today.

Book Highlight

The Word of the Month is now a book! The anniversary book features a collection of short columns written in a fun and playful tone on news headlines, pairing original artwork with words, definitions and expressions that appears in French and English.

Author Events

Barbara Schindelhauer, co-author of My Garden is a Square, will discuss her new picture book and present an online workshop on early maths during the Education Influence Global Conference on October 27.

Fabrice Jaumont, author of The Bilingual Revolution (also available in German) will discuss his book and bilingual education on October 21 in the bookstore La Pause Française.

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Wunderbla delivers short, personalized and fun online German lessons.

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