{"id":188,"date":"2014-02-07T12:15:40","date_gmt":"2014-02-07T12:15:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/apparently-that-foreign-language-substitution-passed\/"},"modified":"2014-02-07T12:15:40","modified_gmt":"2014-02-07T12:15:40","slug":"apparently-that-foreign-language-substitution-passed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/apparently-that-foreign-language-substitution-passed\/","title":{"rendered":"Apparently that foreign language substitution passed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are days I wonder why I got into education.\n<\/p>\n<p>I got an email that said that the proposal to allow students to take Computer Science instead of a foreign language passed.  &lt;sigh&gt;\n<\/p>\n<p>In my opinion and I said it before \u2013 it&#8217;s wrong and against any ethics I can think of.  I&#8217;ve asked two people who supported and they said: it will attract students who don&#8217;t want to take a foreign language.  Frankly I&#8217;m a proponent for foreign language education but high school is too late.  Of course, high school level courses aren&#8217;t taught for people who want to be fluent, they are taught so people can read literature in the original language.\n<\/p>\n<p>Never a bad thing.\n<\/p>\n<p>Attracting students who don&#8217;t want to take a foreign language \u2013 not a good thing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are days I wonder why I got into education. I got an email that said that the proposal to allow students to take Computer Science instead of a foreign language passed. &lt;sigh&gt; In my opinion and I said it before \u2013 it&#8217;s wrong and against any ethics I can think of. I&#8217;ve asked two [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}