Researchers for a federal study took a look at six southeastern states and found they have six different sets of (very complicated) goals for English-language learners under the accountability system ...

IN the Edin Espino family, late of Guatemala and now living in one of southwest Houston's sprawling, immigrant-filled apartment complexes, the best English is spoken by 4 1/2 -year-old preschooler ...

Fluency in English often acts as a bridge between Turkish and German classes for many learners, especially in multicultural cities like Istanbul. Because English is taught widely in Turkish schools ...

Nearly three out of every four Mexican immigrants speak English “just a little or not at all,” the most among immigrant groups from Latin America, according to a study released Thursday. By comparison ...

The chances of a student shedding the English learner tag – placed on students who are not fluent in English according to school officials – varies widely across districts in the San Gabriel Valley ...

Have you ever called into a customer service line and known you were talking to someone 3,000 miles away? That distance is about more than physical separation; it can mean an inability to connect and ...

Strong spoken English has become an essential workplace skill in India, influencing employability and career mobility.

Cross-posted from Learning the Language. English language-learners who enter kindergarten with a basic grasp of academic language, “either in their primary language or in English,” are more likely ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy issued a directive Tuesday ordering commercial truck drivers to be fluent in English or else risk losing their jobs. Under the new guidance from the Transportation ...