Not speaking English is a figurative wall that obstructs millions of immigrants in California from taking full advantage of the opportunities in their new home. Although there are plenty of places ...

Duolingo is opening up its advanced language learning content offering to free users, allowing them to acquire skills that were previously reserved for paid subscribers.

An earlier study had raised doubts about the effectiveness of learning English in the first grade. Now, researchers have observed that it improves language performance over an extended period of time.

The fifth-graders were completely absorbed in their game. Snatches of conversation were heard here and there, mingling with ...

Building confidence in students is an essential part of teaching children who are new to the country and learning English, says Fort Worth educator Kimberly Fabela. Most of them not only struggle with ...

(This the final post in a six-part series. You can see Part One here, Part Two here, Part Three here, Part Four here, and Part Five here.) The new question-of-the-week is: What are some of the most ...

This past January, Amazon launched an Alexa-based English learning program for Spanish speakers in Spain, and now it's expanding that program into the US and Mexico. The program employs artificial ...

This story is part of a series exploring promising efforts and research that could help students. The reporting collaborative includes the Education Labs at The Dallas Morning News, AL.com, The Fresno ...

Should schools incorporate more virtual learning when they reopen? Students and educators respond to one student’s enthusiasm for it. To the Editor: Re “Learning Online Beats School,” by Veronique ...