Panama moves to make Mandarin compulsory in all schools

“We used to able to take for granted that everyone outside the non-English-speaking world placed the highest priority on learning English. The notion that “everyone in the world is learning English” has been an excuse for linguistic laziness in American business circles for decades…”

Edward Trimnell is the author of Why You Need a Foreign Language & How to Learn One.

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