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Date: Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 4:42 AM<br>Subject: [Edling] Policy needs to change to address the US and UK's language deficits<br>To: "<a href="mailto:edling@bunner.geol.lu.se">edling@bunner.geol.lu.se</a>" <<a href="mailto:edling@bunner.geol.lu.se">edling@bunner.geol.lu.se</a>><br>
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<p>Policy needs to change to address the US and UK's language deficits</p>
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<p>Britain and the United States must rapidly increase their number of competent foreign-language speakers if they are to compete in the global jobs and services markets of the future – but how best to do it?</p>
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<p>Full story:<br>
<a href="http://www.theguardian.com/education/2013/oct/11/global-citizens-language-skills" target="_blank">http://www.theguardian.com/education/2013/oct/11/global-citizens-language-skills</a></p>
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