Whether Latinos in the United States are learning English quickly or not seems to be somewhat in the eye of the beholder. The Pew Hispanic Center reported last week that 88 percent of ...

Census data that shows that 231 million Americans speak only English at home and do not know another language well enough to communicate in it. But how can you learn a new language without going back ...

BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Charlie Baker says his top priority as he weighs legislation aimed at overhauling bilingual education in Massachusetts is ensuring students become proficient in English “as quickly ...

Compared to Germans in the 19th century, Latinos are assimilating better. June 18, 2013 — -- Many who oppose high levels of Latino immigration argue that these new immigrants don't learn English ...

Editor’s Note: This article was written for Mosaic, an independent journalism training program for high school and college students who report and photograph stories under the guidance of professional ...

June 14, 2013— -- There's an effort underway from Republican lawmakers to strengthen the English-language requirements in the immigration reform bill. But are these measures really necessary? The ...

Analyzing rates of target word acquisition and overall vocabulary development, this study finds that students learning English as a second language pick up general vocabulary more quickly and target ...