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Thursday, 21 March 2019 EXTRA FUNDING BOOST FOR COMMUNITY LANGUAGE SCHOOLS More than 34,000 students across NSW are learning a second language thanks to a record $17.8 million investment in Community Language Schools by the NSW Liberals & Nationals Government. Minister for Multiculturalism Ray Williams today announced an additional $200,000 investment to support the NSW Federation of Community Language Schools — an investment made possible by the strong economic management of the NSW Liberals & Nationals Government.   Mr Williams said in NSW we speak more than 200 languages and Community Language Schools play a vital role in sharing heritage and culture with future generations. “Learning a second language not only expands a student’s cultural awareness, but can lead to better academic results and improve career opportunities,” Mr Williams said. “We’re also making it easier for kids to learn a second language by introducing the $100 Creative Kids Voucher which can be ...