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Seeking Strength in Changing Times: Advocacy for World Language Education
SILICON VALLEY, May 2, 2024 — A panel of California-based education leaders shares examples and strategies to advocate for world language instruction and offers tips and insights to contribute to advocacy work nationwide at the 2024 National Chinese Language Conference. Linda Egnatz, president of the Joint National Committee for Languages, provides a national overview and updates. Participants include Ying Jin, executive director of CLASS and teacher at Cupertino High School; Ann Jordan, advocacy chair of CA Language Teachers Association; and Eddie Park, director of Global Languages and Innovative Programs at Poway Unified School District. Margaret Peterson, executive director of the California World Language Project at Stanford University, moderates the conversation. (57 min., 40 sec.)