Data from ETS shows that Chinese students maintain strong overall English proficiency and academic preparedness globally. Their reading comprehension consistently exceeds the global average. However, ...

English as a Second Language tutoring at the Phoenicia Library, 48 Main St., Phoenicia, runs every Thursday from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., with librarian Susan teaching English to those who wish to learn. All ...

Reading and math scores are abysmal across the country as national testing results keep documenting.  Illiteracy rates are rising:  The ...

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 ...

I speak decent Spanish, picked up working several decades ago as a news and sports reporter in Spain, Mexico and Argentina.

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