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August 27, 2007.  Turner Foundation Donation
TFLI Receives Donation from Cal Turner Foundation honoring Wallace Rasmussen Funds will assist students in Fall Term of Classes beginning September 10th. Nashville, August 27, 2007

 
August 30, 2007.  New Staff Members.
The Tennessee Foreign Language Institute, an agency of the State of Tennessee government, is pleased to announce the addition of two new staff members.
 
 
September '07 ¿Usted habla español?
"Statistically, the addition or study of a second language helps all areas of the curriculum. 'Research has shown that critical thinking skills, listening and even creativity improve in association with foreign language study,' says Janice Rodriguez, executive director of the Tennessee Foreign Language Institute."
 
So What's the TFLI?
OMG! by Emme Nelson Baxter June 8, 2008 tennesean.com
 TFLI in the News
 

 

Lowering the Language Barrier, Blake Farmer

 

The number of Latinos fatally-injured on the job has been climbing for years, due in part to language barriers with their English-speaking supervisors. One company chose TFLI in Nashville to bridge the gap.

Contractors Tackle Language Barrier, Blake Farmer

 At a job-site on Briley Parkway, Rogers Group hired TFLI to perform a specially designed curriculum with the workers, who receive their hourly wage for taking the class.