700 Reasons: Reason #274

Reason: 274
In a knowledge economy which relies heavily on communication, high levels of linguistic skill are essential.
Reference:
Wicksteed, K. (2004) 'Languages and the Baccalaureate' in Languages, Mathematics and the Baccalaureate (London: The Nuffield Foundation), pp. 12-17
Related Keywords:
Communication, Economic, social and political dimension, Knowledge

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