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Hill, David T. – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2016
Since Joseph Nye introduced the concept of "Soft power" in his 1991 book, "Bound to Lead: The Changing Nature of American Power", analysts have discussed states' efforts to exercise their influence by attracting and co-opting rather than coercing or using force. This paper will examine enrolments trends in Indonesian language…
Descriptors: Indonesian, Public Policy, Foreign Countries, Power Structure
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, 2011
How many students in K-12 schools in the United States are studying foreign languages? Are these numbers on the increase or decrease--and in which languages? What do educators, administrators, and researchers need to know about these trends? This publication presents enrollment data in U.S. public schools in two years: 2004-05 and 2007-08,…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Enrollment, Statistical Data