Jun 2, 2011:
"Foreign Language Education Partnership Program Act" Introduced in House and Senate Rep. Holt and Sen. Lautenberg announce bill to strengthen K-12 language instruction
Jun 2, 2011:
Dept. of Education Cancels Select Title VI/Fulbright-Hays Competitions for FY 2011 Doctoral dissertation grants, American Overseas Research Centers among cuts in 2011 budget
Jun 2, 2011:
Coalition Submits Senate Testimony on FY 2012 Funding for Title VI/Fulbright-Hays Programs Organizations urge appropriators to restore funding for the Dept. of Education’s IEFLS programs
Jun 2, 2011:
Rep. Rush Holt Leads Fight to Restore Title VI/Fulbright Hays Funding House Members urge appropriators, Education Secretary Arne Duncan, to maintain funding for International Education programs
Feb 25, 2011:
Foreign Language Assistance Program in President Obama’s FY 2012 Budget Proposal Administration proposes consolidation of programs under “Well-Rounded Education” umbrella
Feb 24, 2011:
FY 2011 Budget Cut for NEH & Other Programs in House-Passed HR1 Senate expected to tackle FY 2011 appropriations beginning February 28
Dec 14, 2010:
CIA Hosts Foreign Language Summit Secretary of Education and CIA Director address attendees
Aug 30, 2010:
Documenting Endangered Languages (DEL) Proposals Due September 15 Support for projects to develop and advance knowledge concerning endangered human languages
Jul 29, 2010:
Policymakers Convene for Language Learning Summit Members of Congress pledge support for $400 million Language Learning Act
Apr 1, 2010:
Coalition for International Education Submits Funding Request Increases Recommended for Title VI/Fulbright-Hays, FIPSE and FLAP programs
Jul 31, 2009:
Legislation to Expand International Ed & Foreign Language Programs Introduced Rep. Sanchez (CA-47) announces the US & the World Education Act (H.R. 3359)