Ohio Foreign Language Association

OFLA mission statement: every Ohio student will be proficient in a second Language, which is essential to a world-class education.OFLA vision: the Ohio Foreign Language association is committed to articulated, standards-based world Language and culture study beginning in the primary grades, so that every learner, from early childhood through adult, acquires a high level of Language proficiency and intercultural competence.OFLA strategic plan: - establish clear expectations for classroom and life-long world Language learners.- build the capacity of world Language educators to prepare Pre-K-20 learners to demonstrate their Language proficiency and intercultural competence.- build support for world Language education among parents, policy leaders, the business community and opinion leaders in the media.- advocate to attract, support and retain highly qualified world Language educators.