On a weekday afternoon, students from all over the world gather in a classroom in Queens to learn English. Tomas Yucailla Cepeda has been attending since February 2022. “It’s very, very important to ...

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 ...

I teach English as a second language to three immigrant women one night a week as a volunteer for the Literacy Council of Montgomery County, in Maryland, so I have a personal interest in the recent ...

The Okotoks Public Library has launched new Literacy Launch Kits, a program designed to support adults looking to improve their English comprehension and writing skills. Library director Sarah Gillie ...

An earlier version of this story was corrected for the name of the Mid-Valley Literacy Center on Tuesday, April 12. Can you name three homophones? How about "ate" and "eight," "ant" and "aunt," or ...

For some refugees and immigrants who now call the Quad Cities home, it isn't always easy to learn a new language, while also working a job. Black Hawk College offers free, adult English as a Second ...

For more than 30 years, Abiding Christ Lutheran Church in Fairborn has partnered with Miami Valley Career Technology Center Aspire to offer English as a Second Language and GED/HSE classes to the ...

The long-held idea that language learning is better before adulthood is up for debate. Adults have a number of advantages when it comes to learning a second language, and it comes with major benefits.

The current state of classes needed for people seeking to learn English is overwhelmed with high demand and fraught with inadequate supply due to lack of funding, a new report from the Worcester ...