Save the British Council Language Assistantship Scheme
Background:For 105 years, the British Council has provided the opportunity for language students to work as assistants in schools across 15 different countries worldwide. Many students and university... continue reading »
"Having taken part in the scheme, I fully support the petition!"
"As a 1980's languages graduate I saw the negative results of Margaret Thatcher cutting exchange places. Please let's give this generation a chance - it'll be tough enough for them trying to get a job when they graduate. We should be doing everything we ca"
"University University of Leeds save the assisstantship scheme!"
"University wanstead high school Very short-sighted. We need to promote learning of languages/other cultures! A retrograde step! Does this mean we will also lose having foreign language assistants in British schools?!"
"University University of Birmingham It disheartens me to think that languages are already attention-deprived in this country, despite the many benefits that learning a foreign language brings, and now they face cuts which will once again cause numbers o"
