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Debate voices concerns of Eindhoven's multicultural community: where does HL education fit in?
Many thanks to Eindhoven News for organizing this much-needed debate! We made note of the role that HL education has in the main issues .
Nov 16, 2023


How to harvest resources for your HL program
The 3rd annual FOHLC Europe Conference was a success! Over 200 registered from 40 countries representing 50 languages. Videos now available.
Nov 11, 2023


Valued partner Holland Expat Center South celebrates 5000 days serving newcomers
Congratulations to Holland Expat Center South, which celebrated its 5000th day on November 9, 2023.
Nov 9, 2023


HLE Network meets EU policy officer at Drongo Partner Meeting
HLE Network's chair of the board attended the "Drongo Partner meeting" in The Hague in celebration of the European Day of Languages.
Sep 27, 2023


45 organizations celebrate anniversary of HLE Networking Night
Happy European Day of Languages! Check out the coverage of our 5th annual networking event celebrating linguistic diversity.
Sep 25, 2023


"Heritage languages" added as a category in European list of language associations
It is now possible to search for "heritage languages" in the ECML's extensive database of language associations.
Sep 15, 2023


Impressive but imperfect: Sweden’s model of teaching heritage languages
Sweden has the strongest known legal protection of the right to study home/heritage languages. How does it work there?
Sep 5, 2023


"I can't say my own name": The pain of language loss in families
For anyone interested in heritage language education, this is a must-read and a must-share article about language loss, from BBC Future.
Jul 26, 2023


Creative concept: four heritage language programs in one
interview with Dr. Indu Vibha Meddegama and Dr. Maja Skender-Lizatovic, founders of Community Language School at York St. John University
Jul 16, 2023


Volunteers united across language communities
An article about the role of volunteer work in heritage language education appears in HowDo magazine.
Jul 9, 2023


Polish School of Eindhoven celebrates 35 years supporting multilingual students
The Polish School of Eindhoven just celebrated its 35th anniversary!
Jul 7, 2023


HL program leaders brainstorm with politicians in Eindhoven
Heads of HL programs in Eindhoven speak with city councillors about pressing issues.
Jun 27, 2023


9 Myths infographic can now be shared in Tamil
HLE Network's "9 Myths about Heritage Language Education" infographic is now available in Tamil.
Jun 26, 2023


Icelandic coalition leader visits Eindhoven's International Children's Book Collection
Dr. Renata Emilsson Peskova from the University of Iceland and "Móðurmál – the Association on Bilingualism" visited the Eindhoven Library.
Jun 23, 2023


Which lawmakers value heritage language education?
Sharon Unsworth interviews two politicians, both of whom have migrant minority language backgrounds.
Jun 20, 2023


Erkenning, waardering en een positief zelfbeeld door het verzilveren van thuistalen
Taal naar Keuze does important work to get students credit for studying their home language during secondary school.
Jun 20, 2023


HLE Network delivers keynote talk at Brainport networking meeting
HLE Network presented at a Brainport networking meeting in May for local mainstream schools with a diverse student population.
May 24, 2023


Motivating heritage language learners with digital storytelling projects
The international Critical Connections project involves young HL learners in creating digital stories around issues that matter to them.
May 22, 2023


Korean School of Eindhoven attends teachers' conference in Venice
Between May 19 and 21, teachers from the Korean School of Eindhoven attended a conference in Venice for Korean language educators.
May 20, 2023


State Secretary Uslu visits Eindhoven Library's International Children's Book Collection
HLE Network introduces the International Children's Book Collection to Secretary of State Uslu
May 14, 2023


Including multilingual children in Brainport's new social agenda
May 9, 2023 On May 9, more than fifty civic organizations met for the first time to discuss a new "social agenda" for the Brainport...
May 8, 2023


Persian school in London embraces HLE Network's "9 Myths" outreach tool
A Persian school in London translates HLE Network's 9 Myths infographic for use in its British awareness campaign.
Apr 28, 2023
Getting children excited about science: tips from the Romanian School in Eindhoven
The Romanian School in Eindhoven organizes a "Promo-science" Workshop to share ideas about how to promote appreciation of science.
Apr 15, 2023


Enriched by engaged language communities: Eindhoven Library welcomes De Carrousel's Spanish books
"De Carrousel" Spanish educational program celebrated the opening of the Spanish section in the International Children's Book Collection.
Apr 14, 2023
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