Tag: accent reduction
DREAMers, Deported Immigrants, the Dream Act, and Educating Foreigners for Success
The desparity between the advantages native-born Americans and naturalized citizens is no secret, and it’s also no secret that those who are here without papers are even further disadvantaged, e... Read MoreHow to Pass the TOEFL Exam: Prepare for the Spoken TOEFL Test
For foreign students in the US, the TOEFL iBT test is an important step towards job placement and advancement. The test is administered as at sit-down exam, or via Internet, and measures ability to us... Read MoreDoctors without Accents Attract More Patients in the US
The New York Times noted in a 2010 article that doctors and practicing physicians had a greater inability to attract patients if they had an accent or an international degree. Although international m... Read More