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April 2, 2026 - Julie Edwards' daughter brought home a Chromebook from school in second grade to work on math and reading. But soon she was watching Youtube videos. Teachers of English learners find ...

It doesn’t have to be all fun and games. Shutterstock People often assume that children learn new languages easily and without effort, regardless of the situation they find themselves in. But is it ...

Plans to introduce modern foreign languages in a new curriculum for all primary schools could “dilute the status of Irish”, according to some educators. The concerns are outlined in a consultation ...

Primary schoolchildren will spend more time learning foreign languages, science, technology and engineering under the biggest shake-up to the curriculum in 25 years. A new primary curriculum framework ...

Introducing a new foreign language as part of the first revamp to the primary school curriculum in almost 25 years could ‘take time away’ from English and Irish literacy, educators have warned.

At 8:15 a.m. at a South Delhi school, students shuffle into their classroom, chatting in a lively mix of Hindi, Punjabi, English, and even Bhojpuri. The teacher begins the lesson in Hindi, but, ...

Teachers of English learners find it challenging to communicate in classrooms where students come from a variety of language and cultural backgrounds. Some children may speak Spanish at home, while ...