While kids can pick up new languages at a rapid clip, we adults often struggle to remember the word for fork three months into French class. Historically, this age-related mismatch in language ...

Is listening a more optimal way of learning than reading a book? Do audiobooks improve young learners’ reading comprehension ...

Editor’s Note: Click on the words highlighted in this story to pull up a definition and short research summary. Visited recently by one of his former students, Minnesota teacher Eric Kalenze was ...

When Ahmed arrived in the United States from Somalia seven years ago, he’d never been to school. He could read the Quran in Somali, but he didn’t know a word of English or even how to read the ...

For those who make regular morning commutes, you may have noticed the roads have been a bit busy since students returned to school in late August. For students, parents, teachers and communities ...