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|TopOrganization=Department of State | |TopOrganization=Department of State | ||
|CreationLegislation=Fulbright Act of 1946 | |CreationLegislation=Fulbright Act of 1946 | ||
|Purpose= | |Purpose=Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program brings foreign educators to U.S. schools to teach languages and cultures, boosting exchange and skills. | ||
|Website=https://eca.state.gov/fulbright | |Website=https://eca.state.gov/fulbright | ||
|ProgramStart=1968 | |ProgramStart=1968 | ||
|InitialFunding=Congressional appropriations | |InitialFunding=Congressional appropriations | ||
|Duration=Ongoing | |Duration=Ongoing | ||
|Historic= | |Historic=No | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program''' (FLTA) is a key component of the Department of State’s Fulbright initiative that places early-career educators from over 55 countries in U.S. colleges and universities to teach their native languages and enhance cultural exchange. Operating as a non-degree, nine-month program, it supports teaching assistantships in more than 35 languages, offering participants the chance to refine their teaching skills, improve English proficiency, and gain firsthand knowledge of U.S. culture while contributing to American students’ understanding of global perspectives.<ref>U.S. Department of State, "Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program," https://eca.state.gov/fulbright/fulbright-programs/program-summaries/foreign-language-teaching-assistant-program-flta, accessed February 19, 2025.</ref> | '''Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program''' (FLTA) is a key component of the Department of State’s Fulbright initiative that places early-career educators from over 55 countries in U.S. colleges and universities to teach their native languages and enhance cultural exchange. Operating as a non-degree, nine-month program, it supports teaching assistantships in more than 35 languages, offering participants the chance to refine their teaching skills, improve English proficiency, and gain firsthand knowledge of U.S. culture while contributing to American students’ understanding of global perspectives.<ref>U.S. Department of State, "Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program," https://eca.state.gov/fulbright/fulbright-programs/program-summaries/foreign-language-teaching-assistant-program-flta, accessed February 19, 2025.</ref> | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
[[Category:Programs and initiatives]] | [[Category:Programs and initiatives]] | ||
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[[Category:Department of State]] | [[Category:Department of State]] | ||