Advocacy

Lead with Languages 

An unprecedented, multi-year campaign aimed at reversing the nation's language skills gap and making language learning a national priority.

The campaign seeks to build awareness across the U.S. about the growing importance of language skills to a wide array of careers - and to our nation's economy, national security, and international standing - with the ultimate goal of supporting a new generation of Americans who competent in other languages and cultures and equipped to compete and succeed in a global economy. Lead with Languages >

Interview with LLC's Betty Rose Facer

What is language advocacy? Why is it important? How did you become interested in advocacy personally?

Resources

Advocacy

How to advocate for language education at all levels.

Joint National Committee for Languages

To ensure that Americans have the opportunity to learn English and at least one other language.