The program pairs “Buddies” — teenage volunteers — with girls from low-income families attending government schools, helping ...

First grader Aizlynn Castillo works on an assignment in Diana Oviedo-Holguin’s English-learner class at Heritage Elementary ...

Maggie Cosgrove seemed destined for a career in education. The Scranton resident was one of those kids who often played school at home, teaching the stuffed animals she’d rounded up for her students. ...

While PBS itself won’t shut down anytime soon, they have now lost their largest source of financial support. This loss more directly impacts the local stations that viewers turn to. Not only does PBS ...

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 ...

Helping kids keep up with schoolwork can be a stressful experience for any parent. For new refugee parents, many of whom don't speak English themselves, the task is next to impossible. The problem isn ...

Punjab's education minister launched "The English Edge" program to enhance English skills for 300,000 students in 500 schools ...

Children from families in which English is not the language of the home represent a rapidly increasing percentage of students enrolled in U.S. schools. Language minority students can be found in ...

Several San Jose High School students who are native Spanish speakers say learning English is complicated. They wish the school had more resources to help them.