> even if EU states decided that they needed to start teaching another language besides english to their kids It's already the case that we learn another langu

> even if EU states decided that they needed to start teaching another language besides english to their kids It's already the case that we learn another language beside English in most (all?) of the EU. Typically French, German or Spanish. It's also an explicit goal of the EU that every citizen speak two additional languages besides their own native language.