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<P><FONT size=2>Dear LPRU subscriber,</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=2>The Language Policy Research Unit is pleased to announce a new
feature called "Forums" at www.language-policy.org </FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=2>The initial Forum presents policy statements and prespectives
from the Second Annual Conference on Heritage Language Education and invited
leading experts on heritage language education<SPAN class=609015915-11032003>,
including </SPAN></FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=2>Future forums will include postings from other major conferences
and roundtables addressing language policy issues.</FONT></P>
<P><SPAN class=609015915-11032003><FONT size=2>The forums may be accessed by
clicking on "Forums" from the left-hand index, or "Language Policy Forums" from
the front page table of contents (<A
href="http://www.language-policy.org">www.language-policy.org</A>).
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<P><SPAN class=609015915-11032003><FONT size=2>The Press Archives,
featuring thousands of newspaper articles from the English language press
from around the world, have also been updated to August 2001. These can be
accessed by clicking on "News Archives" from the left-hand index, or in the
table of contents on the home page.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P><FONT size=2>Terrence Wiley and Wayne Wright<SPAN
class=609015915-11032003>,</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=2>Language Policy Research Unit<BR>Educational Policy Studies
Laboratory<BR></FONT><FONT size=2>Arizona State University</FONT></P><FONT
face="Times New Roman" color=#0000ff></FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=2>
<P></FONT></FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=2><A
href="http://www.language-policy.org">www.language-policy.org</A></FONT>
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