Jenni Torres is the new executive director of WIDA, the organization that oversees English learner assessments in most states.

Over six weeks in 2008, as four Farsi-speaking adults at a small school in Iran prepare for the Test of English as a Foreign Language, or Toefl, they and their teacher struggle with the often ...

The English exam scheduled for February 15, 2025, is more than just an assessment of language proficiency- it nurtures creativity, fine-tunes writing abilities, and possesses immense value in both ...

I had a surprisingly positive middle school English experience. I remember my teacher holding “A Separate Peace” aloft, ...

By Xander Zellner Non-English-language music has a long history on Billboard’s charts. While, naturally, the U.S.-centered Billboard Hot 100 chart mostly contains songs recorded in English ...

Back in the days of yore, language translation was a highly specialized profession ... law and military affairs that were converted into English in a matter of seconds. The possibilities of this ...

In difficult conditions for Saturday’s final round, Harris English navigated an already brutal Torrey Pines South layout to a 73 to win the Farmers Insurance Open by one, his fifth PGA Tour title.

"The shift was gradual, but in the Second World War English became a global language and so speaking and pronunciation became much more important. "That was a catalyst for change, and I firmly ...

In the world of large language models (LLMs ... Its new DeepSeek-V3 model is not only open source, it also claims to have been trained for only a fraction of the effort required by competing ...

The Toronto District School Board is closing five of its 12 federally funded sites for newcomer English training programs amid an across-the-board cuts to immigration settlement funding by Ottawa.

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The New England Patriots are expected to hire Josh McDaniels as their offensive coordinator, sources confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday. McDaniels will return to the franchise for a ...

In our current culture wars, the left gets accused of playing loose with language that is supposedly eternal and universal, distorting the meaning of words in order to suit its ideology.