How to Fight for Your Language Requirement
Strategies, lessons, and paths
Special issue of Chinese as a Second Language 61:2 (2026)
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[Chinese as a Second Language (漢語教學研究—美國中文教師學會學報), 61:2] Expected January 2027. ca. 100 pp.
Publishing status: In production
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Table of Contents
- How to fight for your language requirement: Strategies, lessons, and pathsHan Luo |
- Historical trends of foreign language requirements in U.S. higher education and insights from a college Chinese program surveyShuai Li & Yu Liang |
- Beyond “elementary”: Misconceptions and policy challenges in language requirement implementation at a U.S. liberal arts collegeHan Luo |
- It’s important, but... Discourses around second language requirementsWenhao Diao & Chantelle Warner |
- A century of foreign language requirements at Texas Tech University: Historical evolution and strategic responsesYanlin Wang |
- Fighting for language requirements: From defense to strategic renewalJianhua Bai |
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