The Telegraph (August 30)
2011/ 09/ 01 by jd in Global News
In a finding unlikely to shock many, an international study reveals “the UK is the worst nation in Europe for the teaching of foreign languages.” The best nations are Luxembourg, Finland and Iceland where the average schoolchild learns more than 2 foreign languages. In contrast, children in the UK learn just 1, down from 1.3 in 2002.