The first time he was trying to translate every word that I say ... Public Library every day after school.” Read more of The Mirror’s coverage of English learners here. The Mirror’s project ...

Tuesday is National Dictionary Day, when America honors the birthday of Noah Webster, the word lover who thought Americans should have their own dictionary. Before Webster, all English-language ...

This word has appeared in 32 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence? By The Learning Network ... using today’s Word of the Day and share it as a comment on ...

Although it’s essential that English-language learners have a chance to ... of five words—taken from an academic word list—for 15 minutes a day, five days a week. An unpublished analysis ...

In New York City, 142,000 children are learning English in school ... she didn’t know a word of English. Within months, Taniya, now 12, was translating for her mother, making American friends ...

Young English learners face a two-fold challenge in learning to read. They need to learn how to map spoken sounds to written letters, the phonics skills that allow them to decode words on the page ...