Reading comprehension seems like it should be easy to define. In simple terms, it’s the ability to understand what one reads. But beneath that simple definition lies a diverse array of component ...

English learners need foundational skills like phonics and vocabulary in addition to instruction in speaking and understanding English and connections to their home languages. Those are two agreements ...

States must invest not just in literacy laws, but in the networks and training that bring those policies to life.

Project Education: Edutopia, a partnership between WRAL-TV and the George Lucas Educational Foundation, visits a Las Vegas elementary school where mentors and the Macrena help children learn English.

Watching English movies, reading news articles and listening to English programs on the radio are some possible ways to learn English. Here's how some of our members from the Learn English community ...

Since 1967, about 1,500 writers from more than 150 countries have spent time in residence at the University of Iowa International Writing Program. A group of 18 established writers from around the ...

Learn English from news headlines in Learning English from the News and News Review. Improve your listening skills with radio reports in The Listening Room and learn to identify disinformation in Fake ...

In some countries, kids as young as four learn to read and write. In others, they don't start until seven. What's the best formula for lasting success? Melissa Hogenboom investigates. I was seven ...

Ultimately, learning to spend wisely, save and even give generously can help children build a healthy relationship with money ...

English is the language of the United States. Why must our police officers speak Spanish (“Agreement over hiring practices comes to an end,” Reading Eagle, April 26)? Shouldn’t the Spanish speakers ...