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In a quickly shrinking world, students must have greater international studies knowledge and foreign language skills as a core part of their education. But how is it achieved? Photo: iStockPhoto

Global Interdependence and American Educational Reform

How do we prepare American students to be contributing citizens, productive workers, and competent leaders in the interconnected world of the 21st century?

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One in five people worldwide speak Chinese, yet very few Americans are learning the language. Image: Shijie Ribao.

Why Chinese?

Why American schools urgently need to raise the number of students who can demonstrate a functional proficiency in Chinese.

 
Learn more about our schools network. Photo: Asia Society.

International Studies Schools Network

Asia Society has 18 public schools that are developing globally competent, college-ready high school students. Research shows our model has higher graduation rates and academic achievement than other schools with similar profiles. Learn more.

 
A student maps human migrations as part of an afterschool project. Photo: Allison Lucas/World Savvy

The Role of Afterschool in Global Learning

Learn how afterschool can help young people prepare for life and work by gaining the highly sought global knowledge, skills and experiences demanded by the industries of tomorrow.