2017
DOI: 10.1080/00313831.2017.1375004
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State Control and Governance of Schooling and Their Effects on French, German, and Spanish Learning in Swedish Compulsory School, 1996–2011

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“…Since the time when English became a compulsory subject, the status of this language has improved continuously. SFLs have a very different status, being optional in lower secondary school but compulsory in academically oriented study programs in upper secondary school (for thorough descriptions and analyses of the history and status of SFLs in Sweden, see Marklund, 1985;Tholin, 2017). For long, the two foreign languages offered in addition to English in lower secondary school were German and French, with German as the dominating option.…”
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“…Since the time when English became a compulsory subject, the status of this language has improved continuously. SFLs have a very different status, being optional in lower secondary school but compulsory in academically oriented study programs in upper secondary school (for thorough descriptions and analyses of the history and status of SFLs in Sweden, see Marklund, 1985;Tholin, 2017). For long, the two foreign languages offered in addition to English in lower secondary school were German and French, with German as the dominating option.…”
Section: Frame Factors Policy Issues and Organization Of Sfl Studiesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…These were further elaborated in the revision of the language syllabuses in 2000. The ambition was to increase the number of students taking an additional FL and also to make the aims of the syllabus more attainable than before (for further information, see Skolverket, 2000;Tholin, 2017). Hence, the number of hours of SFL instruction (Modern languages) was increased by c. 25%, the learning objectives were slightly modified, and national assessment materials both of a formative and summative kind were gradually introduced, however presented as an optional, and consequently not mandatory for sch ools to use (cf.…”
Section: Frame Factors Policy Issues and Organization Of Sfl Studiesmentioning
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