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A call for foreign language departments in all CNMI public schools

Editor’s Note: The following is an open letter to all agencies, organizations, their representatives, educational and workforce stakeholders, and other individuals attending the 2018 Education Summit.   I would like to call for the establishment of a foreign language department...
Posted On Sep 06 2018 06:06
, By JOEY CONNOLLY

$979.01 for Black Friday

The business press is already buzzing with speculation about how retail sales will fare during the upcoming holiday season. A Nov. 1 article in the Wall Street Journal offers this headline: “How the iPhone X Could Steal Christmas.” Maybe you’re not ready for...
Posted On Nov 03 2017 06:06
, By Ed Stephens Jr.

Whatever

It’s time for another installment about my attempts to learn Mandarin Chinese. This is a never-ending series. That’s because it’s a never-ending quest. I’m an “intermediate” student. I was an intermediate student four years ago. I’ll be an intermediate student four years from...
Posted On Sep 22 2017 06:00
, By Ed Stephens Jr.

Old tongue, beginner’s mind

On March 25 in this space, I provided an updated look at the foreign language audio courses produced by a company called Pimsleur. One thing I mentioned was the March 8 launch of Pimsleur’s newest course in Mandarin Chinese. I promised to pass along some notes after I...
Posted On May 20 2016 06:06
, By Ed Stephens Jr.
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