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In recognition of the importance of bilingualism in our ever-changing global society, many states, including New York, are beginning to award a “Seal of Biliteracy” in formal acknowledgment of students who have studied and accomplished a high proficiency in two or more languages by high school graduation.
The purpose of a seal of bilitercy is to:
The purpose of a seal of bilitercy is to:
encourage the study of languages;
identify high school graduates with language and biliteracy skills for employers;
provide universities with additional information about applicants seeking admission;
prepare students with twenty-first-century skills;
recognize the value of foreign and native language instruction in schools;
affirm the value of diversity in a multilingual society
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