Language Education Shift: St. Gallen Joins Zurich in Postponing French Classes
St. Gallen becomes the second major Swiss canton to vote for delaying French language education to secondary school, challenging national language harmony policies.

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Zurich becomes latest German-speaking canton to eliminate early French instruction, challenging Switzerland's traditional multilingual education policy.
St. Gallen becomes the second major Swiss canton to vote for delaying French language education to secondary school, challenging national language harmony policies.

Zurich's decision to eliminate French instruction in primary schools raises concerns about national cohesion and Switzerland's multilingual tradition

Zurich's move to eliminate French instruction from primary schools has triggered concerns about Switzerland's linguistic cohesion and educational priorities.

Canton's parliament decides to postpone French language instruction to secondary level, sparking debate about national cohesion and education priorities.

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