Sentences with phrase «foreign language requirement»

Digital learning specialists Anna Adam and Helen Mowers explain how the ability to code is becoming the most in - demand global resource for the 21st century, and why coding should become the new foreign language requirement in our schools.

He attended Dartmouth College, but never graduated because he enlisted in the Marine Corps (his draft number was low) and never satisfied the New Hampshire Ivy's foreign language requirement because his fluency in Tongan, a South Pacific language, could not be proven.

Recently, our home state of Texas passed legislation that enables computer science to fulfill the high school foreign language requirement.

Hawkins said he never graduated Dartmouth because he never fulfilled his foreign language requirement despite spending all four years on campus.

This may occur for the foreign language requirement or in an area that the student excels.

While some state schools, like Florida State University, could be willing to tweak its foreign language requirements — «in certain cases,» said Hege Ferguson, a representative from the admissions office — students who are attending private or out - of - state schools could be at a disadvantage if coding is promoted over foreign language, because those institutions do not have any obligation to alter admissions criteria.

They revamped course schedules so students could take the classes they needed to graduate, expanded summer school and allowed students who speak a second language to test out of the foreign language requirements other students must meet.

In some high schools, colleges, and universities in the United States, another option is to substitute courses on culture for the foreign language requirement.

The closest I can come is that I studied Norwegian for my foreign language requirement in college.

In the case at hand, the judge discussed the reasonableness of the foreign language requirement, and the steps that were being taken by the Canadian employer to establish a training plan between these assumed non-English speaking foreign workers and the on - boarding of locally hired Canadian workforce.

But Orman didn't graduate college, at least the first time around, due to her failure to complete the foreign language requirement.

Some announcements indicate selective or screen - out factors (foreign language requirements, active top secret clearance level, 50 mile or less commuting distance, etc.).