[Edling] US: Princeton general-education proposal would require all students to study a language other than English

[Francis Hult]

Inside Higher Ed


Princeton general-education proposal would require all students to study a language other than English


More Than Words


Many colleges and universities no longer require foreign language study as part of a general education. And those institutions that do require it tend to allow students with proficiency in a language other than English to test out of course work, an option that is used by many. So a new proposal from Princeton University that all undergraduates study a foreign language, regardless of existing proficiency, stands out.


Full story:
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2016/11/02/princeton-proposal-would-require-all-students-even-those-already-proficient-study

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