The cognitive flexibility that comes from being multilingual can give students a boost in math—if teachers know how to build ...

Asked if he has a strategy to improve his spelling, Gabriel came up empty. “I bet there might be a formula, but I just try to practice ... underpinnings of the English language tends to ...

Asked if he has a strategy to improve his spelling, Gabriel came up empty. "I bet there might be a formula, but I just try to practice," he ... underpinnings of the English language tends to ...

We just haven’t (yet) succeeded much. But first, Henry explores how English spelling found itself in such a parlous state and points to the linguistic and historical origins of our conundrum.

Ghotis evolved long ago, but they didn’t get their name until the 19th century, when jokesters noted that, thanks to the weirdness of English spelling, the word “fish” might be written with a “gh,” as ...

What drove these so-called “simplified spellers” to try to simplify English? English, sadly, has one of the most chaotic spelling systems ... literary lineage. The practice of writing ...

and dated “Ogust 6,” it was written in the eccentric, phonetic stylings of the Simplified Spelling Movement ... They rebelled against our irregular English orthography—you know, the ...

Houston, Texas — The Trump administration is reviving the controversial practice of detaining migrant families with children in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody, the latest front in ...

Fingerspelling is one of the most important tools in sign language, and I’ve got just the thing to help you or your kiddo practice! Download my free ... or anyone looking to build confidence in ...

They've been campaigning for a century to make the spelling of the English language easier and recently picketed a spelling bee in the US to make their point. Welcome to the Simplified Spelling ...

His father, Srinivas Soma, would prepare a daily list of 30 words for him to practice spelling out in 90 seconds, leaving him “kind of nervous, but I knew I had prepared” once the big moment ...