Not speaking English is a figurative wall that obstructs millions of immigrants in California from taking full advantage of the opportunities in their new home. Although there are plenty of places ...

IBERIA PARISH — Acadiana is a region rich in diverse languages and cultures, and many newcomers have made sacrifices to adapt, including learning English to better integrate into their communities.

The University of Leicester is helping refugees in the city by giving them free English lessons to help them get work and settle here in the UK. Staff have volunteered to teach the asylum-seekers who ...

Thousands of immigrants are waiting to get on to basic English courses as colleges cut places amid a financial squeeze. Plumbers, nurses, nannies and other recent arrivals from eastern Europe and ...

Ximena González is a freelance writer and editor based in Calgary. Her work has appeared in the Globe and Mail and the Sprawl. Alberta newcomer Samantha Mangabat: ‘You really have to use your English ...

Migrants who can't speak English will be allowed to attend an uncapped number of free classes in an overhaul of Australia's language programs. The Morrison government will scrap the hours cap and ...

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