The Western Literature Association met in Eugene, Ore. in late August. A wide-ranging group of scholars and authors talked about what’s important in Indian Country. Dr. Rachel Cushman, a Chinook leader from […]

La OCDE advierte de un aumento de la complejidad en las aulas, problemas de disciplina y una baja “perseverancia ante tareas difíciles”

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Proficiency in multiple languages can open doors. But it often takes a toll.

Dutch primary schools are now expected to make room for the languages pupils speak at home, like Turkish, Polish and Arabic. New national curriculum standards will encourage teachers to allow students to use their mother tongue to prepare for class or better understand material if it helps them. The change comes from updated core objectives (kerndoelen) for the Dutch language, which became law in August and set out what children are meant to learn. Current affairs programme Nieuwsuur reported on…