Research shows that language learning: 1.) correlates to higher
academic
achievement, as measured by standardized test, in math, language,
science,
and analytical thinking skills. 2.) enhances students' reading
abilities,
vocabulary developement, and linguistic awareness. 3.) gives
students an
advantage with English grammar and word recognition. 4.) allows
transfer from
one language to another. 5.) correlates to higher scores on the
SAT and ACT
tests. 6.) has a positive impact performance at the college
level. 7.) can
benefit all students.