Rep. Jimmy Panetta Introduces Legislation to Foster Language Programs for K-12 Students
September 22, 2023
September 22, 2023
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-California, issued the following news release:
United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), House Co-Chair of the America's Languages Caucus, introduced the World Language Education Assistance Program (or World LEAP) Act (H.R. 5603) to establish a first-of-its-kind world language and dual language education grants program for K-12 schools. Recently, higher education institutions have moved to eliminate world language offering . . .
United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), House Co-Chair of the America's Languages Caucus, introduced the World Language Education Assistance Program (or World LEAP) Act (H.R. 5603) to establish a first-of-its-kind world language and dual language education grants program for K-12 schools. Recently, higher education institutions have moved to eliminate world language offering . . .