Parents, are you aware of the benefits of early foreign language instruction?

Research indicates that early foreign language instruction

  • raises tests scores on standardized testing.
  • improves native language proficiency.
  • fosters intellectual growth.
  • enhances self concept.
  • promotes multicultural understanding.
You can reinforce foreign language education at home.
  • Look for foreign language materials at the library.
  • Discuss the importance of foreign language education for career opportunities.
  • Take advantage of travel opportunities.
  • Encourage discussion of cultural similarities and differences.
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