| As part of the Committee of 100's Asian/Asian American Education Initiative, we are pleased to provide links to organizations that are promoting the studying of the Chinese language (Mandarin) and culture by American students at the national and local level.
News
H.R. 2313: U.S.-China Language Engagement Act
August 24, 2009
Karen Clancy Completes Third Year Instructing Teachers in China
August 19, 2009
Letter from a Teacher of Sonoma County Participating in the 2009 China Summer Institute
August 04, 2009
Listen to "The California Report" for a story about the teachers and students who have benefitted from the Committee of 100's Education Initiative
March 18, 2009
Los Angeles Unified School District Board (LAUSD) approves the Mandarin, Spanish, and Other World Languages in Schools Initiative
November 05, 2008
小學開始學中文 學區認可
November 04, 2008
Video: Learning Chinese Why and How (It is sponsored by Committee of 100's Education Initiative and C-100 Member Charlie Sie)
October 15, 2008
Living
and Being 'Chinese': Geographic and Ethnic Diversity
in China
China Institue for Educators
February 02, 2007
With
a Changing World Comes An Urgency to learn Chinese
The Washington Post
August 26, 2006
Chinese
is hot campus subject
Mercury News
Nov. 14, 2005
Chinese
sign deal for Confucius Institute at UH
Pacific Business News
Nov. 4, 2005
School
helps families straddle Chinese, American culture
The Dallas Morning News
Oct. 13, 2005
Asian
studies lagging in schools
San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Oct. 13, 2005
Textbook
Companies Dictating Whitewashed History
Asian Week Magazine
Sept. 02, 2005
Along with
ABCs, some learn Chinese
The Boston Globe
June 8, 2005
Chinese
Classes Grow in Popularity with U.S. Students
Radio program on NPR
Education:
The Future Doesn't Speak French
Aware of the challenges ahead, American students are rushing to learn Chinese
Newsweek Magazine
Federal
Grant for Implementing Chinese Language Program
at Palos Verdes Schools
The World Journal
Links
C-100
Chairman Robert Lee's Support Letter for SB 684
C-100
Chairman Robert Lee's Letter to Sen. Richard G.
Lugar
National Flagship Language Initiative
(NFLI)
Chinese
K-16 Pipeline Project
Solicitation
and Application Guidelines
Websites
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