Time to relax Croatian language test in Australia?

Compulsory literacy and numeracy test mooted for VCE students.

Source: AAP

Declining numbers of students taking Croatian as a VCE subject prompts debate on what is the adequate test requirement? Is it time to relax the test as majority of students are second or third generation migrants who do not speak Croatian at home? Should wider community be more involved in preserving Croatian language in Australia? Croatian teachers Slađana Devčić and Zlatko Muhvić share their views.



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