![]() Brisbane Times | Language policy is labelled a waste Brisbane Times TONY ABBOTT'S ambitious goal to have 40 per cent of high school students study an Asian language within a decade has been branded a multibillion-dollar waste of money. Four months after Mr Abbott announced his policy, an analysis prepared by Benjamin ... Report says fluency in Asian languages not essential, but linguistic expert ... Asian language study in Australia a waste of money, says analyst Is English a lost language at Archives? |