Last month, a group of educators, scholars and other prominent individuals filed a petition in the Supreme Court questioning the policies of the government which mandate the use of English as medium ...

BEFORE colonialism, our nations were the bayans within various ethnic and linguistic groups; we were not imperial. But as we were part of the Southeast Asian trade, the lingua franca of the datu elite ...

In the Philippines, English language courses come with poolside classrooms, field trips to the beach, and instructors doubling as tour guides. English is widely spoken in the former American colony, ...

According to Kyodo News, many Japanese corporations, in a bid to globalize, are now starting to send their staff to the Philippines, where English is an official language, to hone their English skills ...

English as a second language (ESL) refers to the study and use of the English language by individuals whose native language is not English. It is usually taught in countries where English is a major ...

But an in-depth look at the science behind how language is developed reveals an interesting parallel between the science of reading and second language learning. In fact, the science of reading can ...