Susanna Kesterson thank you for sending me this which I share here with all of us:
ACTFL Announces New Position Statements
Source: FLTEACH
The ACTFL Board of Directors recently approved the following position statements:
* Use of the Target Language in the Classroom (http://www.actfl.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=5151 )
* Language Learning for Heritage and Native Speakers (http://www.actfl.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=5152 )
* Maximum Class Size (http://www.actfl.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=5150 )
These position statements were developed with the broad input of ACTFL members and can be used in your advocacy efforts and when talking with administrators. These new, and all previous, position statements may be viewed in the newsroom area (http://www.actfl.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=4296 ) of http://www.actfl.org
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