Donna Fisher, resource teacher for English language arts for the Pearl City-Waipahu complex area, has been creating rap songs — about 200 — for the past 20 years as a tool to teach middle schoolers.

Language education has long been a cornerstone of academic enquiry and policy, with grammar instruction occupying a pivotal role in shaping linguistic competence. Recent decades have witnessed a shift ...

Vietnamese students spend years studying English, yet many still freeze the moment they meet a native speaker. That gap showed up when the daughter of my colleague, a tenth grader at a public high ...