The Guardian reports a pilot program to expand instruction in Latin at state schools in the UK: https://www.theguardian.com/education/2021/jul/31/latin-introduced-40-state-secondaries-england?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
Thanks to Paul Woodruff for calling this to my attentjon.
Like many in the US the Brits have been put off by fears that Latin is "elitist." The answer to that objection, of course, is to see that Latin is available in schools serving every social, economic and racial group.
Thanks to Paul Woodruff for calling this to my attentjon.
Like many in the US the Brits have been put off by fears that Latin is "elitist." The answer to that objection, of course, is to see that Latin is available in schools serving every social, economic and racial group.