[Edling] New MLA Report Highlights the Need for Investment in Language Study

Francis M. Hult via Edling edling at lists.mail.umbc.edu
Thu Nov 16 21:01:30 UTC 2023


Modern Language Association Commons

New MLA Report Highlights the Need for Investment in Language Study

Many language programs at US colleges and universities remain strong
despite challenging national and local conditions, according to a
comprehensive new report, Enrollments in Languages Other Than English in
United States Institutions of Higher Education, Fall 2021, released today
by the Modern Language Association (MLA). While total enrollments in
languages other than English continued the sustained decline that began
after the historic peak in 2009, more than one-third of all language
programs saw an increase in enrollments or remained stable, and several
languages showed gains in overall enrollments.

Full story:
https://news.mla.hcommons.org/2023/11/15/new-mla-report-highlights-the-need-for-investment-in-language-study/

Full report text:
https://www.mla.org/Resources/Guidelines-and-Data/Reports-and-Professional-Guidelines/Enrollments-in-Languages-Other-Than-English-in-United-States-Institutions-of-Higher-Education
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