Teach Arabic at Public Schools? Why One Professor Says ‘Yes’
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Northwestern University professor Brian Edwards talks about second-language education.
Northwestern University professor Brian Edwards joins us to discuss a new report on the decline of second-language education in U.S. schools.
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Teach Arabic at Public Schools? Why One Professor Says ‘Yes’
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Northwestern University professor Brian Edwards joins us to discuss a new report on the decline of second-language education in U.S. schools.
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