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Why learn Spanish?
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The U.S. is often considered the 4th largest Spanish speaking country in the world (behind Mexico, Colombia and Spain.)
Hispanics are the largest minority group in the U.S.
According to a 2008 US Census Bureau report, by 2050 they’re projected to represent 30% of the total population
Know your neighbors
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Be more marketable to employers
Knowing Spanish looks great on a résumé
A second language often leads to a higher salary
Dollars and Sense
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The study of Spanish …◦Expands vocabulary and grammar◦Improves test scores for ACT and SAT◦Stimulates creativity◦Improves memory ◦Enhances critical thinking skills◦Slows age-related decline in mental acuity
Improve Your Brainpower
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Spanish 1-6 IB, AP, College Now Spanish National Honor Society Spanish Club Spanish for Native Speakers Trip to Spain every other year
Spanish at Northwest
Shawnee Mission Northwest
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21 Spanish-speaking countries throughout the world
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