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LaFleur, Richard A. – 1986
Fluctuations in interest and enrollment in the study of Latin in the United States have led many to believe that the language was in permanent decline. However, in the last decade the public has become more aware of the need for language instruction, and high school Latin enrollments have risen dramatically since 1976. There is a shortage of…
Descriptors: Enrollment Trends, High Schools, Higher Education, Language Proficiency

LaFleur, Richard A. – ADFL Bulletin, 1993
This article reports the results of a survey, funded by the American Classical League (ACL) and conducted during 1990-91, that assessed attitudes toward high school foreign-language study, in particular the study of Latin and Greek, in the college admissions process. (21 references) (VWL)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Classical Languages, Educational Attitudes, Greek