Across the country, parents are discovering that what their children bring home from school looks very little like what they once learned. It isn’t just math — reading lessons, writing expectations, ...

This school year, many Texas districts are teaching from an elementary curriculum that features extensive content about the ...

As ubiquitous as colored pencils and alphabet posters, lists of “sight words” have long been a fixture in kindergarten and 1st grade classrooms. These inventories identify some of the most commonly ...

Recently, Duolingo has switched from its hearts system to an energy system, where every lesson costs a bit of energy. Energy ...

My wife and I like to travel to other countries, but we always face a familiar obstacle -- how to learn the language well enough to converse with people. We've tried taking language lessons, yet we ...

Researchers at the University of Osaka have developed a mechanism that allows spoken dialog systems to learn new words ...

A newly published study by Cornell researchers shows that university professors have responded to concerns about learning ...

Duolingo’s green owl may be coming up with a lot of foreign words for 'exasperation' right now. The first, as shown off in a preview call for journalists on Monday, seems a considerable step up in ...

Learning a new language is just like making new friends in life. Initially, there's fear and hesitation; every word seems unfamiliar, but as the process progresses, everything becomes easier. Although ...