Bilingual education will return to California schools after Proposition 58 cruised to victory. But schools wanting to develop new programs face challenges. News ...

Yonkers Public Library's 'Born to Read' program wins a national award for its impact on early literacy and bilingual families ...

Proposition 227, the 1998 initiative that eliminated most bilingual education in California, was heavily tinged with resentment toward immigrants. Proposition 58 would bring back bilingual ...

Neuroscientists have found that bilingual seniors were better at certain skills that can fade with age than their monolingual peers, which could help protect them against Alzheimer's disease. But ...

For A Bilingual Writer, 'No One True Language' Gustavo Perez Firmat is a Cuban-American who writes novels, memoirs, poetry, and academic works in both Spanish and English. "But I have the feeling ...

It offers a much more balanced view of the bilingual education vs. English-only debate than was provided by an essay published by the Manhattan Institute, which I featured on this blog last week.

Research suggests that bilingual people enjoy some cognitive benefits later in life, but it probably requires more than a few Spanish lessons in your 60s. By Dana G. Smith My father decided to ...

Bilingual children develop a better working memory –- which holds, processes and updates information over short periods of time -– than monolingual children, according to new research. The ...

A study shows San Antonio is the fourth most bilingual city in the U.S., and experts say speaking more than one language can be more than financially beneficial.