Around the world today, roughly 66% of children speak two, or more, languages, yet in the United States, that number drops to just 17%. Such a significant difference is remarkable, and this lack of focus on foreign language development puts American children at a disadvantage in the global community as they grow older. It falls…
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Fun Facts About Asia and Asian Cultures
Asia is a very large and diverse continent. In the United States, the Asian-American population consists of people from six different cultures. Approximately 83% of Asian-Americans trace their lineages back to China, the Philippines, India, Vietnam, Korea and Japan. May has been Asian Pacific American Heritage Month since 1990 when President George H. W. Bush…