"I thought you might be interested to know that the 6th Form Latin competition I am organising as a joint video-conferencing project with teachers in France and Germany is starting to attract some very welcome interest and could end up giving the cause of Classics teaching some good publicity."   more »

Latin courses that were eliminated in schools during the 1970s and 1980s have been revived, leading to a "mini-resurgence" in Maine over the past decade, said Benjamin Johnson, president-elect of the Maine Classical Association, a professional organization for educators. At some schools, students are lining up for the chance to study the language.   more »