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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Computer programs replace foreign language teachers in N.J. classrooms after budget cuts</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">"Having a (world language) teacher in the classroom is always the best. But in these times, we need to look to other ways to deliver what we do," said Superintendent Daniel Fishbein. He said <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:place w:st="on">Ridgewood</st1:place> saved just under $200,000 by cutting three Spanish teaching positions. He estimated the computer program, called Rosetta Stone, cost about $50,000.</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Full story:</P>
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