On the last day of class, everyone in Jeff Libman’s English as a Second Language course at Truman College brought a native dish — but at this party, ethnic cuisine took a back seat to Scrabble.

ALBANY, N.Y. — The Capital District Educational Opportunity Center (EOC), a division of Hudson Valley Community College, is partnering with the Refugee and Immigrant Support Services of Emmaus (RISSE) ...

For years, Baltazar Ruiz avoided paying inside gas stations because he couldn’t tell the attendant which gas pump he was using. He threw away most of the mail arriving at his home in Le Center.

A change to how a widely used English-proficiency test is scored has led to thousands of students being retained in English-language-learner classes and created budgeting and staffing challenges for ...

Language minority students are often placed in mainstream, English-medium classrooms long before they develop the degree of language proficiency necessary to compete on an equal footing with native ...