State and Local Language Access Efforts Amid Federal Policy Shifts

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Mar 24, 202663:11Government & Organizations

Nearly 28 million U.S. residents, more than half of whom are U.S. citizens, reported limited proficiency in English as of 2023. How government agencies at all levels communicate with multilingual publics can have signifi...

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