World Languages and the Seal of Biliteracy are part of the Instructional Services section at the Alabama State Department of Education. Instructional Services is responsible for supporting teachers and schools across the state in implementing the World Language Course of Study. We provide proficiency-based world language professional development and resources aligned with the curriculum to help Local Education Agencies make research-informed decisions. This content and curriculum play a crucial role in preparing students to think critically and actively participate in a global society.