LIVE ONLINE LANGUAGE CLASSES IN LINCOLN 

LEARN A NEW LANGUAGE IN LINCOLN 

Lincoln is the capital city of the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Lancaster County. The city covers 96.194 square miles with a population of 289,102 in 2019. It is the second-most populous city in Nebraska and the 70th-largest in the United States. Lincoln’s economy is fairly typical of a mid-sized American city; most economic activity is derived from the service and manufacturing industries. Government and the University of Nebraska are both large contributors to the local economy. Other prominent industries in Lincoln include finance, insurance, publishing, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, telecommunications, railroads, high technology, information technology, medical, education and truck transport.  The U.S. government designated Lincoln in the 1970s as a refugee-friendly city due to its stable economy, educational institutions, and size. The city was the twelfth-largest resettlement site per capita in the United States by 2000. In 2013, Lincoln was named one of the “Top Ten Most Welcoming Cities in America” by Welcoming America. Vietnamese, Karen (Burmese ethnic minority), Sudanese and Yazidi (Iraqi ethnic minority) people, as well as other refugees from Iraq and the Middle East, have been resettled in the city. During the 2018–2019 school year, Lincoln Public Schools provided support for approximately 3,000 students from 150 countries, who spoke 125 different languages. With diversity and inclusion a big part of Lincoln’s community, learning a new language is a way to connect to people while expanding your own personal growth.