CBC.ca

Future looks bleak for Anihšināpēmowin, other language programs at First Nations University

For nearly two decades, Lorena Lynn Cote has taught Anihšināpēmowin at First Nations University of Canada. Cote, an assistant professor in the Department of Indigenous Languages, said she's losing ...
Nasdaq

GILD Exercises Option to License Assembly Bio's Herpes Programs

Gilead Sciences GILD recently announced that it has exercised its combined option to exclusively license Assembly Biosciences’ ASMB herpes simplex virus (HSV) helicase-primase inhibitor programs. The ...
Business Wire

Gilead Sciences Exercises Option to License Assembly Biosciences’ Helicase-Primase Inhibitor Programs for Recurrent Genital Herpes

FOSTER CITY, Calif. & SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) and Assembly Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: ASMB), today announced Gilead has exercised its ...
Education Week

How One District’s Dual-Language Program Helped to Desegregate Schools

Dual-language programs can create integrated learning environments for both native English speakers and English learners. They also have the potential to decrease school segregation and increase ...
Daily Cardinal

Future of UW foreign language programs at risk amid federal, campus funding cuts

A series of federal and campus funding cuts have plunged the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s foreign language programs into financial uncertainty. Last spring, UW-Madison regularly offered 31 ...
The Harvard Crimson

Federal Cuts Force Harvard Programs To Suspend Language Study Fellowships

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 ...
Wisconsin Examiner

Assembly committee deadlocks on bill to save stewardship program

A Wisconsin Assembly committee deadlocked 6-6 Wednesday on a Republican-authored bill to prevent the broadly popular Knowles-Nelson Stewardship program from lapsing next year. The program, which ...
Indiana Daily Student

IU’s Hungarian and Estonian language programs are unique. Now, their futures are unclear

Three students conversed in Estonian under fluorescent lights Monday in IU’s Global and International Studies Building. A fourth student from the University of Arkansas tuned in via Zoom.
Austin American-Statesman

AISD plans to overhaul wall-to-wall dual language programs. Are the changes overdue?

If Ridgetop Elementary School closes at the end of the school year, Andrew Rottas will miss walking his second-grade daughter to class each morning. With Ridgetop listed among the proposed closures in ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Six schools getting Spanish programs as CPS seeks to eliminate ‘language deserts’

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WBEZ

Six schools getting Spanish programs as CPS seeks to eliminate ‘language deserts’

Six elementary schools are getting new Spanish language programs as Chicago Public Schools seeks to broaden access to multilingual programs and graduate more students with bilingual skills. Little ...