Second-Language Skills for All? Analyzing a Proposed Language Requirement for U.S. Air Force Officers
In an effort to determine the feasibility of requiring all Air Force officers to attain a specific level of proficiency in a second language, the authors conducted a survey of current Air Force officers. The results suggest that such a requirement is not currently feasible. However, it would instead...
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| Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
| Language: | English |
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RAND Corporation
2012
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| Summary: | In an effort to determine the feasibility of requiring all Air Force officers to attain a specific level of proficiency in a second language, the authors conducted a survey of current Air Force officers. The results suggest that such a requirement is not currently feasible. However, it would instead be desirable to offer incentives for a variety of efforts made toward achieving proficiency, both before and after commissioning. |
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| ISBN: | j.ctt5hht66 9780833083180 9780833060341 |
| Access: | Open Access |