; (2) the number of Department employees and contractors who are language instructors at the Foreign Service Institute, and a comparison of the instructor/student ratio in the language programs at the Foreign Service Institute disaggregated by language; (3) salaries for language instructors disaggregated by language, employment/contractor status, and a comparison to salaries for instructors teaching languages in comparable employment; (4) recruitment and retention plans for language instructors, disaggregated by language where necessary and practicable; (5) any plans to increase pass rates for languages with high failure rates; and (6) a list of all outside entities with which the Foreign Service Institute partners or contracts in order to hire or obtain foreign language instructors, including the duration of any relevant agreements, and an indication of how agreements are evaluated by the Department for potential renewal, where available. 6207. Consideration of career civil servants as chiefs of missions Section 304(b) of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 ( 22 U.S.C. 3944 ) is amended— (1) by redesignating paragraph (2) as paragraph (3)