The Modern Language Association has a new report out?and it looks like interest in Arabic, Korean, and Chinese is surging (and sign language is pretty popular, too).? Clearly listening to Lady Gaga in high school isn't enough to make kids stick with French once they get into college.? In other news, Cathie Black and Rahm Emmanuel dodge questions about whether they'd send their own kids to the public schools in their cities.
-Amanda Olberg, Fordham Intern