Struggling language schools launch bid to bring 40,000 foreign students to Canada for fall semester | CBC News

Facing financial ruin due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Canada’s language schools have proposed an ambitious plan to bring 40,000 foreign students into Canada over the next few months to learn English and French.

Source: Struggling language schools launch bid to bring 40,000 foreign students to Canada for fall semester | CBC News

Photo: A group of graduates from Mentora Language Academy in Toronto, shown in a photo taken prior to the pandemic. Language schools depend on foreign students coming into Canada, and they’re struggling to survive during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Submitted by Mentora Language Academy)

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  1. This article looks at the extraordinary efforts language schools are taking to bring EAL learners to Canada. One EAL school business operator in BC explained that after the larger schools were shut down (from COVID) her business increased substantially because students who are already in Canada need to continue their studies.

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