Aged Quote by Michael Gove

“If, redesigning our education system from scratch, it was suggested that we should attempt to teach Swahili to children but carry out those lessons…

— Frank Chalk

Learning a foreign language, and the culture that goes with it, is one of the most useful things we can do to broaden the…

— Michael Gove

We've already recognized that it is absolutely essential for British children to learn other languages and we will be working hard to put further…

— John Whitehead

Why can't the English teach their children how to speak?

— Alan Jay Lerner

There even are places where English completely disappears. In America, they haven't used it for years! Why can't the English teach their children how…

— Alan Jay Lerner

We must teach the next generation to not just learn languages, but whole cultures and belief systems. We will then make more of an…

— Jane Seymour

I think kids are excited by language, and they're not always given credit for that.

— Matthew Tobin Anderson

I discovered that if you find the language to talk to younger readers, children can accept anything.

— Salman Rushdie

“Transitioning from their first language to English before they have a firm grasp of their first language, usually by the end of Third Grade,…

— Terry Marselle

“not focusing on language turns out to be an effective way to teach language in sheltered classrooms, especially the kind of academic language that…

— James Crawford

My parents have always had a very limited command of English. Of course, when we first arrived in the UK, none of us spoke…

— Zia Haider Rahman

If educators were really understanding of that, they'd say, "You know what? Forget about bilingual, we're going to do multilingual education." So children are…

— Sandra Cisneros