Translating, restraining kids, teaching multiple grades at once: Alberta teachers describe complex classrooms

Data rarely tells the full story. So when CBC News emailed a questionnaire to tens of thousands of Alberta teachers this January, we invited them to share stories to illustrate what classroom ...

Decline and fall: the rumoured demise of English literature

The numbers don’t make for pretty reading. Between 2011 and 2021, the number of students studying English literature at ...
The Better India

For Nomadic Bharwad Families, a Flexible School Ensures Migration Doesn’t End Children’s Education

Learning Companions works with Bharwad nomadic children through flexible centres, migration support, and focused ...

CVUSD board votes to lay off dozens of employees in cost-cutting drive

The Coachella Valley Unified School District will eliminate more than 80 jobs, layoffs that come on top of 200 cut last year ...
Education Week

‘They’re Our Kids’: How Teaching English Learners Is Changing

The hand movement is a visual cue meant to help the 13 English learners in the class of 19 students grasp the meaning of the ...

Schools bridge communication gap by teaching American Sign Language

Lewis Central High School students are learning American Sign Language at the Iowa School for the Deaf, fostering communication and understanding between hearing and deaf communities ...
NJ.com

N.J. districts adapt to growing numbers of English language learners

Editor’s note: This story was shared as part of a content-sharing agreement between Mosaic.NJ.com and NJ Spotlight News. You can follow them on Facebook and Twitter (or X). The number of students who ...
El País in English

The prime numbers of pregnant women: A mathematician exposes the scam of predatory journals

Tired of receiving 10 emails a day encouraging him to publish his studies in obscure scientific journals, last November the mathematician Pascual Diago decided to give it a try. His specialty is ...
The Straits Times

Vietnam to make English a compulsory 2nd language in all schools by 2035, to be more competitive

HANOI - “The English language helps me talk to people from different countries,” said 11-year-old Kim Long. “I also love it because I can read lots of books and comics, and watch football on YouTube, ...
Free Malaysia Today

Audit teacher numbers before 2027 co-teaching policy, govt told

Education minister Fadhlina Sidek said the ministry will introduce the co-teaching approach as one of several new methods to be implemented in the 2027 school curriculum. A teachers’ group has urged ...
Daily Mail

TOM UTLEY: £180,000 a year to teach a child to be an English gentleman? By the time he grows up, that species won't exist

My first thought when I read that a foreign businessman and his wife are seeking a £180,000-a-year tutor to turn their one-year-old son into a 'quintessentially English gentleman' was: 'Wow! Nice work ...
The New York Times

Inside a New Bible-Infused Texas English Curriculum

This school year, many Texas districts are teaching from an elementary curriculum that features extensive content about the Christian faith, according to a New York Times analysis. By Troy Closson A ...