My weekly language classes have taught me humility more than anything else. Ayaka Ono, my current Japanese teacher, estimates ...

Here’s a collection of the English-learner-focused stories that resonated most with EdWeek readers in 2025. In July, the U.S.

While states with some of the largest English-learner populations, such as California and Texas, use their own exams, most states rely on the WIDA ACCESS test to fulfill federal requirements for ...

“There is that sense of Irish not being all that important, so you can opt out,” he says, believing it is often the “first ...

It is lamentable that barely three years after the 2022 National Language Policy (NLP) took off to promote indigenous ...

Dr Rishikesh Tewari becomes first English-language writer to receive Oxford's Lifetime Achievement Award. The honour ...

There has been a longstanding discussion in the reading wars since the 1950s, when the novel “Why Johnny Can’t Read” ...

Manchester City is delighted to announce the launch of our 2026 Summer Residential Football Programmes, offering young players from around the world the opportunity to train, live, and learn at the ...

Contrary to the minister’s poor performance excuse, there is evidence of progress with mother tongue teaching in the last ...

Pasco High School bilingual math teacher Gabriela Whitemarsh stands in front of Seattle artist Steve Gardner’s “Where Will You Go?” mural on campus. The 2010 piece depicts two people in a boat and ...

Just as the protests outside asylum hotels of summer 2025 faded from headlines, some anti-immigration groups turned their attention to another target: English classes.      On November 24, a protest ...