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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]OP is 21. Years old. [/quote] Exactly, probably best to think of her like your child rather than admonish her. These posts about languages needed in healthcare are pretty useless. yes, we know many languages are spoken ESPECIALLY IN SILVER SPRING. :roll: [/quote] Not really — the 2nd most common rationale millennial parents use to explain why they're "immersion or bust" is how pragmatic it is to be fluent in one. specific. non-English. language. (reason #1 is > brains). Healthcare is most often the single largest employer in any city. So pointing out that fluency in JustOneSingleLanguage is not all that useful for the largest employment sector in the US is absolutely on point. Employment by major industry sector https://www.bls.gov/emp/tables/employment-by-major-industry-sector.htm [/quote]
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