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Here are some links to online resources to help parents who are choosing which second language they would like their child to learn:

-An overview article from the Early Advantage website at http://www.early-advantage.com/articles/choosingthebestlanguage.aspx?adkey=17-5901
-An article about the relative difficulty of different languages for adult English speakers at http://www.nvtc.gov/lotw/months/november/learningExpectations.html
-Reasons to learn French from the AATF at http://www.utm.edu/staff/globeg/advofr.shtml
-10 reasons to learn Spanish from Vistawide at http://www.vistawide.com/spanish/why_spanish.htm
-German promotion from the AATG at http://www.aatg.org/content/view/256/44
-Why Chinese? from the Asia Society at http://www.askasia.org/chinese/whychinese.htm
-The value of Latin in the middle school curriculum from the National Committee for Latin and Greek at http://www.promotelatin.org/latinmiddle.htm .
-Why Study ASL is available from American Sign Language University at http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/whystudyasl.htm , and more information about ASL is available from the Deaf Resource Library at http://www.deaflibrary.org/asl.html .

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