American Classical League
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Founded in 1919, the American Classical League (ACL) is a
National Latin Examination (NLE);[4] functions as the parent organization of both the National Junior Classical League (NJCL)[5] and National Senior Classical League (NSCL);[6] and annually holds a convention — the Annual Institute — to promote excellence in the teaching of classical studies.[7] The ACL also encourages and supports ongoing dialogue with other classical and modern language associations.[6]
Allied organizations
- Society for Classical Studies (APA)[8]
- American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL)[8]
- Archaeological Institute of America (AIA)[8]
- Classical Association of the Middle West and South (CAMWS)[8]
- Center for Hellenic Studies (CHS)[8]
See also
- National Latin Exam (NLE)
- National Junior Classical League (NJCL)
- Junior Classical League state chapters
- Certamen (quiz bowl)
- National Senior Classical League (NSCL)
Further reading
- Phinney, Ed (1997). The History of the American Classical League, 1919-1994. Oxford, Ohio: The League. ISBN 0-939507-47-1.
- McDaniel, Walton Brooks (March 14, 1927). "American Classical League". The Classical Weekly. 20 (18). Classical Association of the Atlantic States: 139–140. JSTOR 4388946.
References
- ^ a b "Teens turn to Latin to boost scores". The Detroit News. MediaNews Group. September 22, 2004.
- ^ "Willkie Wins Citation; Classical League Honors Also Dorothy Thompson, Lippmann". The New York Times. The New York Times Company. November 9, 1943. p. 24 - Obituaries.
- ^ Flaherty, Julie (November 27, 1998). "In America's Schools, Latin Enjoys a Renaissance". The New York Times. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
- ^ "Latin Masters". The Fayetteville Observer. May 2, 2001. *Mydans, Seth (December 30, 1990). "Latin Redux, and Many Pupils Like It". The New York Times.
- ^ Whitehead, Paul N. (July 27, 2007). "Ancient culture is hip during Junior Classical League convention". KnoxNews.com. Scripps Interactive Newspapers Group. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
- ^ JSTOR 3297284.
- ^ Latona, Angela Marie (January 9, 2008). "Bringing the classics — and classicists — to life". AndoverTownsman.com. The Andover Townsman. Archived from the original on 2013-01-17. Retrieved March 24, 2010. *"St. Louise's Poerio named 'teacher of the year'". TheAlmanac.net. Observer Publishing Company. May 30, 2007. Archived from the original on 2008-07-03. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
- ^ a b c d e "Allied Organizations: Listing of Classical Organizations". ACLClassics.org. American Classical League. 2010. Archived from the original on 2009-08-29. Retrieved March 21, 2010.
External links
- Official website
- National Junior Classical League
- National Senior Classical League
- National Latin Exam
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