Bilingual by 2040

Teaching French as a second language in Costa Rica.

Each year, our December edition, Rearview, looks back on our previous reporting to follow up on the people, places, stories, and solutions that have shaped us. This year, we’re proud to share followup reporting from University of Costa Rica (UCR) journalism students. In this installment, Jailine González, Marianela Arias y Cristian Mora follow up on […]

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