Learning two languages from the start helps children master the rules of each language faster, new research indicates. Some parents may worry whether teaching their babies two languages concurrently ...

There’s an accruing pile of evidence that teaching in English and a child’s home language in the preschool and early elementary years is best for young dual-language learners, both for academic ...

Growing up in a multilingual home has many advantages, but many parents worry that exposure to multiple languages might delay language acquisition. New research could now lay some of these ...

This blog frequently covers the many benefits of learning more than one language. Yet many students do not have the opportunity to do so and heritage language speakers are often told to learn English.

Volunteer native English speakers are being recruited for studies in the Neuroplasticity and Development Lab. These experiments investigate how life experiences shape language processing. Study ...

After reading a column by O. Ricardo Pimentel (“What makes a real Latino or American?” Feb. 8), I would suggest Tom Brokaw is not an expert on whether Latinos assimilate quickly into American society.