Tuesday, January 03, 2006

CNN.com - Chinese language catching on in U.S. classrooms - Jan 2, 2006

CNN.com - Chinese language catching on in U.S. classrooms - Jan 2, 2006: "n the U.S. Senate, the Foreign Relations Committee is considering a proposal to allocate $1.3 billion to boost Chinese language and culture classes in public school, and China, too, is doing its part, said Michael Levine, education director at The Asia Society in New York City. China's education ministry has formed partnerships with states including Kentucky and Kansas, as well as the countries of Brazil, Australia and the United Kingdom, to boost teacher exchanges and training."

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