To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has signed legislation requiring the State Board of ...

IBBY (International Board on Books for Young People) and UNESCO have launched a global call for books to be included in their ...

Actually, “assessment” is the correct term to use here, but using “testing” makes the title much more interesting. Language ...

La Laguna on the island of Tenerife, Spain Spain’s Queen Letizia argued that Spanish was a “tool of seduction,” while also ...

Bilingual educators often serve as a bridge for students navigating two worlds academically, linguistically,and culturally. But the demands placed on these educators continue to grow.Many are tasked ...

During the past decade and especially the last few years, social emotional learning’s (SEL’s) reach has expanded significantly. It is known that high-quality SEL instruction can support students’ ...

The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS), the American Historical Association (AHA), and the Modern Language A ssociation (MLA) filed a lawsuit in federal district court today, seeking to ...

So many French words have been incorporated into English that we may not even realize that we are hearing French among the languages spoken around us. French is both a global and a local language, ...

Language learning isn’t just a skill—it’s a gateway to opportunity. In the US, where over 350 languages are spoken, multilingualism is increasingly vital in industries like healthcare, construction, ...

Literacy is foundational—not only for academic success but as a fundamental skill for navigating life. Yet literacy rates in the US paint a troubling picture: about 21% of adults are illiterate, and ...

Walk into any classroom in the US, you’ll likely encounter students who speak a language other than English at home, who might have learned to read in another language before coming to school, or who ...

When Francisco Lopez was twelve, he and his parents moved from Santiago, Brazil, to a small town in Massachusetts, where his father began working as a Portuguese professor at a university. Accompanied ...