Cost/Benefit?

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Given obama's latest bad-mouthing of America while traveling abroad, it is worth considering if the 'problem' he bemoaned in the citizens he so clearly disdains is really a problem at all.

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The Numbers Speak: Foreign Language Requirements Are a Waste of Time and Money | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty



Just something to think about.

 

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Interesting questions:

"1. Can you speak a language other than English? [Responses: Yes/No] (OTHLANG)

2. How well do you speak that language? [Responses: Very well/well/Not well/Poorly or Hardly at All] (SPKLANG)

3. Is that a language you first learned as a child at home, in school, or is it one that you learned elsewhere? [Responses: Childhood home/School/Elsewhere] (GETLANG)"

 

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