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What are the broad program objectives?

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What are the broad program objectives?

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• To provide the opportunity for Kentucky students to learn Spanish from native speakers. • To increase global awareness in the school community. • To increase understanding of the language, culture, and history of Spain. • To develop lifelong international professional relationships and friendships. How does the Visiting Teacher from Spain Program work? • The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) and the Ministry of Education and Culture of Spain (MEC) signed a memorandum of understanding in 1999. • In the fall the Spanish Ministry of Education publishes a call for teachers and pre-selects possible candidates. • In February, Kentucky superintendents and principals receive an Application of Intent, which they use to inform KDE that they are interested in hiring a Visiting Teacher for the next school year. (Schools deciding to hire a Visiting Teacher at a later date may contact the KDE World Language and International Education consultant at any time.) • In spring, the KDE World Langua