When she was in second grade, Meghan Buchanan’s pediatrician told her parents that their daughter would not achieve much ...

In recent years, scientists have studied whether being bilingual may help ward off the memory lapses and reduced mental sharpness that come with an aging brain. Much of the research on the pot ...

Through Peace Tracks, students from countries such as Ukraine, Palestine, and Lebanon virtually write and record music ...

While states with some of the largest English-learner populations, such as California and Texas, use their own exams, most states rely on the WIDA ACCESS test to fulfill federal requirements for ...

Two years ago, Marin moved from Colombia to Revere and began his freshman year without knowing where to go, who to ask for ...

A 10-hour course for educators creates a common language for teaching phonemic awareness across all grade levels.

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For much of the University’s history, students lacked opportunities to engage in community-centered coursework. Today, the ...