Schools are still required under federal and state law to help students who don’t speak English to both learn the language ...

Walk into any classroom with students learning English, and you’ll likely see a complex tapestry of linguistic diversity.

Isabel Becerra is the sheltered-instruction facilitator for the multilingual programs department in the Garland ISD in Texas. She was born in Bolivia and has been an educator since 1992. She is a ...

Black Americans have long contributed to the ways in which the English language is used, and now a new research project aims to compile the first Oxford Dictionary of African American English.

This year, Bay District Schools has 1,925 English Language Learners. Officials say the district is creating a welcoming and ...

The enrollment of students learning English as a new language has soared in recent years. But a report found “systemic ...

I recently went to the last town in the world that still speaks Old English and I was shocked by how much I could speak and ...

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Australia and England are both multicultural countries where hundreds of languages are spoken. However, in both, levels of ...