UK business groups call for more foreign-language teaching in colleges

Begona Rodriguez De Cespedes

School of Languages & Applied Linguistics

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Business groups and language experts are calling on ministers to make linguistic skills a core part of vocational training, after research found young people are unable to study languages at large numbers of further education colleges.

Period	30 Jan 2023

Media coverage

Title	UK business groups call for more foreign language teaching in colleges
Degree of recognition	National
Media name/outlet	The Guardian
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
Date	30/01/23
Description	Report reveals postcode lottery as barely half FE institutions offer some form of language teaching.
Producer/Author	Anna Bawden
URL	https://www.theguardian.com/education/2023/jan/30/uk-foreign-language-teaching-colleges-further-education
Persons	Begona Rodriguez De Cespedes

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