French Studies

Just a few years ago, French was being written off as a valuable option in American schools, but now it’s back in vogue. Maybe Johnny Depp’s move to France, Angelina Jolie’s insistence that her children respond to her in French, or Avril Lavigne’s stage have swayed the American psyche, or maybe we’re waking up to the realization that French is not only a beautiful, philosophical language but a language of the future as Francophone areas of Africa and the Middle East burst through development barriers.

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