Not speaking English is a figurative wall that obstructs millions of immigrants in California from taking full advantage of the opportunities in their new home. Although there are plenty of places ...

Today’s post is the latest in a series sharing teachers’ favorite lessons for English- language-learner newcomers. Even though the school year is over, or near its end, for most of us, it’s never too ...

An earlier study had raised doubts about the effectiveness of learning English in the first grade. Now, researchers have observed that it improves language performance over an extended period of time.

PORAC, Pampanga — When English teacher Raven Kyle Duya asks her students about a story they have just read, many can ...

(This the final post in a six-part series. You can see Part One here, Part Two here, Part Three here, Part Four here, and Part Five here.) The new question-of-the-week is: What are some of the most ...

This past January, Amazon launched an Alexa-based English learning program for Spanish speakers in Spain, and now it's expanding that program into the US and Mexico. The program employs artificial ...

Should schools incorporate more virtual learning when they reopen? Students and educators respond to one student’s enthusiasm for it. To the Editor: Re “Learning Online Beats School,” by Veronique ...

The fifth-graders were completely absorbed in their game. Snatches of conversation were heard here and there, mingling with the constant tapping of keyboards and the charged hush of concentration that ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — Learning English can open promising doors for many immigrants, but it can also close some unexpected ones, and its premise is at the heart of the Goodman Theatre's latest production, ...