Research backs English as key to development

Wed Jul 6 20:35:10 UTC 2011

The Guardian

Research backs English as key to development

A study into the economic impact of learning English in developing countries has concluded that the language can increase the earning power of individuals by around 25% and that developing economies need access to English if they are to grow and position themselves in the global economy.

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http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2011/jul/05/research-backs-english-language-delotbiniere

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