Mais non! French universities may teach in English

Published May 22, 2013 3:31pm ET



PARIS (AP) — In France, there’s a brewing debate over whether to speak anglais in universite.

The National Assembly on Wednesday was taking up an education reform bill that would allow public universities to hold some courses — like science or economics classes — in English, a plan that has alarmed language purists and the political far-right alike.

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