The terminology used to classify students in need of specialized support to acquire the English language in public schools has shifted over time, gradually embracing more positive connotations of ...

In Ocean and Monmouth counties, about one in every 16 students is learning English, or about 9,500 students. In Lakewood schools, 41% of the student population is learning English. After five years in ...

WASHINGTON – Despite their potential, many English learners (ELs) -- who account for more than 9 percent of K-12 enrollment in the U.S. -- lag behind their English-speaking monolingual peers in ...

In recent years, Rhode Island has seen an explosion of diverse cultural and ethnic enclaves around the state, especially reflected in language. Multilingual learning is an essential service of public ...

Students in Europe learn foreign languages in school at a much higher rate than their American counterparts. They also tend to learn more languages throughout their education due to national mandates.

Eating beans and chips for dinner is very student-coded. Learn a different meaning of the word 'coded'. Hello and welcome to The English We Speak, where we explain expressions used by fluent English ...