Here’s a collection of the English-learner-focused stories that resonated most with EdWeek readers in 2025. In July, the U.S.

South Korea has a notoriously grueling college entrance exam. This year’s English portion was so difficult that it led to a ...

The print edition of Merriam-Webster was once a touchstone of authority and stability. Then the internet brought about a ...

House”, reveals that a clewner is a high-ranking villain, and the dance is a hanging. Bouse makes an appearance—another of ...

Wayne Rooney's honesty about his battle with alcohol during his prime has brought English soccer's issues back to the ...

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 ...

A reader faults her husband’s relatives for not teaching their young children any English, which she worries may make for an awkward holiday visit.

Idioms are an often invisible barrier to understanding and inclusion for second-language speakers because their meanings rely ...

A hospital in northeast England is displaying Christmas decorations and did not issue a blanket ban on decorative festivity, ...

This is an edited extract of 2025 HSC English dux Yao Xiao’s extension 2 essay. Yao attended St Aloysius’ College. An empty ...

As Cody Bellinger is tempted by the New York Mets, the New York Yankees have an idea of what's going to happen.

A central Pennsylvania school bus driver who was fired at the beginning of 2025 for posting an "English only" sign in the ...