Before Ben Hawkins (Class of 2005, 2009) made a career out of teaching French in the classroom, he initially planned to learn the language to make one of his dream travel destinations much more ...

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The idea that American-born children need to learn French has become more reflex than action, like classical music played at the wedding of people who live to modern pop.

Though France was able to hang on to the language, another Cercle regular who went to school in Chackbay wound up dropping French after her teachers insisted she and her classmates learn English.

Whether kids are from French-language communities outside Québec in Canada, or are learning French as a second language, ongoing exposure to French is key to maintaining it. Some resources to help.

A wide range of French language training courses are available in Paris. They are aimed at both beginners and more experienced learners, and offer a range of adapted teaching methods.

The Parti Quebecois is leading the polls for next month's provincial election in Canada. If they win a majority, they intend to tighten Quebec's already established language laws. NPR's Arun Rath ...

“A policy that consists of admitting to the workplace a large number of workers who don’t understand French, and then offering them a low-intensity program to learn it, is not compatible with ...

The winner of the World Championship of French language-Scrabble—held Monday in Louvain, Belgium—reportedly does not speak a word of French. Nigel Richards, 48, a New Zealander who lives in ...

Togo adopted French as its official language in 1960, a fact enshrined in the constitution. But what is the role of this language in a diverse linguistic landscape?

It took about two months for Nigel Richards to memorize a French Scrabble dictionary. The New Zealand native has won many English-language Scrabble tournaments.