{"id":16407,"date":"2011-01-24T17:39:48","date_gmt":"2011-01-24T21:39:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=16407"},"modified":"2011-01-24T17:39:48","modified_gmt":"2011-01-24T21:39:48","slug":"georgia-tries-jet-like-approach-to-english-teaching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2011\/01\/24\/georgia-tries-jet-like-approach-to-english-teaching\/","title":{"rendered":"Georgia tries JET-like approach to English teaching"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/georgia_map.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-16408\" title=\"georgia_map\" src=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/georgia_map.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"226\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/georgia_map.gif 480w, https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/georgia_map-300x260.gif 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 226px) 100vw, 226px\" \/><\/a>A <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/01\/24\/world\/europe\/24georgia.html\"><em>New York Times<\/em> article today<\/a> describes the push in <strong>Georgia<\/strong> to put an English teacher in every school and make English, rather than Russian, the required second language.  However, while the article mentions the <strong>Peace Corps<\/strong>, <strong>Teach for America<\/strong> and the South Korean English language effort (probably <strong>EPIK<\/strong>) as similar programs, it does not mention JET for some reason.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the link to the article:\u00a0 <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/01\/24\/world\/europe\/24georgia.html\">http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/01\/24\/world\/europe\/24georgia.html<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A New York Times article today describes the push in Georgia to put an English teacher in every school and make English, rather than Russian, the required second language. 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