Festival du Livre de Paris

We are so excited! CALEC and TBR Books, its publishing arm, will take part in Salon du Livre de Paris 2022. Visit our booth (Stand 11-14) and check out some of our books, including Pareils mais différents by Agathe Laurent and Sabine Landolt, Fabrice Jaumont’s La révolution bilingue (book signing on 04/23), Vickie Frémont’s Le…
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New Release: French all around us

French is literally everywhere – in our history and values, in our families, and in our neighborhoods and communities, from the croissant or macaron in our local café or bistro to family and place names across the country. These are the stories of French language and Francophone culture in the US, but, even more importantly,…
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Call for Papers / Appel à communications / دعوة لإعداد أوراق باللغة العربية

The Center for the Advancement of Languages, Education, and Communities has announced the following call for papers. Le Centre pour l’avancement des langues, de l’éducation et des communautés lance cet appel à communications. مركز النهوض باللغات والتعليم والمجتمعات يطلق مبادرة لتقديم أوراق علمية ○○○○○○○○○○○ Title: Multilingual Learning for the Arabic-speaking WorldTitre: Apprendre en plusieurs langues…
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In Memoriam

CALEC would like to express our deepest condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of John Carlino. A formidable advocate for languages and education, John inspired many of us at CALEC and we will keep him in our thoughts as we keep on promoting multilingualism, empowering multilingual families, and fostering cross-cultural understanding. With gratitude, John.…
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Council of Europe recommendations on the importance of plurilingual and intercultural education for democratic culture

At their 1423rd meeting, on 2 February, the Ministers’ Deputies referred the Kavala v. Turkey case to the European Court of Human Rights to determine whether Turkey has failed to fulfil its obligation to implement the Court’s judgment in this case, in line with proceedings provided for under Article 46.4 of the European Convention on…
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Language Advocacy Day 2022

Advocacy for languages is critical in every country. As a new member of the Washington-based Joint National Committee on Languages and the National Council for Languages and International Studies (JNCL-NCLIS) CALEC took part in Language Advocacy Day 2022. Hundreds of virtual meetings took place on Capitol Hill between members of Congress, their staff, and over…
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2022 Catalog

Our 2022 catalog now includes over 150 book titles in 15 different languages, empowering multilingual families and linguistic communities through education, knowledge, and advocacy! Download as PDF

Planting Languages – Seeds of Success

First outing of CALEC France during the Planting Languages – Seeds of Success conference, organized by Multilingual Café with the support of Erasmus + on December 2 and 3 in Armentières, France. at the ESSJ. This was the perfect opportunity for our team to present our new digital books platform for schools, sign a partnership…
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CALEC Furthers Bilingual Revolution with Launch in France

We are thrilled to announce the opening of CALEC France as well as our new office in Paris, conveniently located on the left bank near Bibliothèque Nationale de France, and several key actors of the publishing industry, as well as major universities.