The reading and math achievement of the nation’s English-language learners in 4th and 8th grades shows few signs of budging, according to national test data results released last week. Results from ...

The cognitive flexibility that comes from being multilingual can give students a boost in math—if teachers know how to build on English learners’ strengths. Seventy-seven percent of 8th-grade ...

With New York state ready to hand out the Common Core exam this spring, how tough is the test? See how your English skills stack up by reading the passage below and taking the following sample ...