Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I wouldn’t have thought the importance of the English language in America would be controversial, but our era is full of surprises ...

When I started teaching in California’s public schools 30 years ago, it was the beginning of the so-called English-only movement. “Qualified teachers” for multilingual learners were chosen to teach if ...

There are several strategic benefits to English proficiency. First, English is the language of business, growth, and economic prosperity. The operating language of Deutsche Bank, the Asian Development ...

Of the national identity attributes included in the Pew Research Center survey, language far and away is seen as the most critical to national identity. Majorities in each of the 14 countries polled ...

K-12 educators in the United States are still federally required to support English learners’ acquisition of the English language, regardless of any official national language designation. That’s the ...

I wouldn’t have thought the importance of the English language in America would be controversial, but our era is full of surprises. My emphasis on English was also a bee in the bonnet of Charles King, ...