American interests include developing experts in the languages and cultures of other nations, and the study of more obscure languages and cultures may need to be subsidized to have sufficient experts ...

When a judge ordered the Trump administration in September to restore Harvard’s federal funding, programs that received foreign language study grants through the Education Department breathed a sigh ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. French Ambassador Gérard Araud visits Oak Hollow Elementary, a French-English dual language immersion school, in Draper on Dec. 3, ...

For 67 years, the Department of Education has administered grants to universities to create centers devoted to foreign languages and area studies, a field focused on the study of the culture of a ...

The U.S. Department of Defense is withdrawing funding for more than a third of the 31 language flagship programs it supports at 23 universities across the country. The move, which a department ...

Former U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona championed multilingualism for all students, as well as improved programming for the nation’s English learners. One of the last major projects he ...

Due to budgetary issues and low attendance, West Virginia University plans to ax most of its foreign language classes and majors. While some language courses will still be available for students as ...

Indiana University's Honors Program in Foreign Languages has been put on indefinite hiatus. Declining enrollment and changes in the international education landscape were cited as reasons for the ...

Italian Professor Alessandro Carrera was shocked when he counted the number of language graduates on the University of Houston’s commencement program in May. Around 20 undergraduates earned degrees in ...