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Mellon Grant Awarded to Build Language Search Engine Tool for Parents, Students

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded a $500,000 grant to support the efforts of the America’s Languages Working Group in building the Guide to Exemplary Programs and Practices in U.S. Language Education —a means of expanding equitable access to language education in the United States. Read the full announcement from the Working Group here.

The Center for Applied Linguistics has been a part of the America’s Languages Working Group since its inception, and will continue to play an important role in shaping the conversation around language equity and access in this country.

To view the new tool in action, visit the America’s Languages Project beta website.

To learn more about the grant, visit Mellon’s website.

Posted On April 26, 2021
Posted On April 26, 2021