California education officials are tasked with a difficult mission over the next few months — finding the best way to figure ...

The root of my fascination with Indigenous languages can be traced to a rock band from Finland my brother listened to called HIM. When 12-year-old me heard them being interviewed in Finnish, I found ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Governor Newsom has been pushing a New California Model in state prisons since April 2023, and one of the changes is with the language. Through a public records request, ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- "This is not just a one-person show. We use the diversity of cultures and languages as an asset, and we want to give back," said Nancy Perez, Director of the Central ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation this month that exempts 4-year-olds from the English Language Proficiency Assessments for California, known as ELPAC. Under state and federal law, school districts ...

The DOT says California isn't complying with its English requirements for truckers, but the state's transportation officials say it is.

“There's a way in which Spanish is still seen by some people as threatening and seen as something that should be contained when it occurs naturally,” says Norma Mendoza-Denton, a professor of ...

LOS ANGELES — Civil rights groups are suing the California Secretary of State alleging that he is depriving 80,000 Californians with limited English proficiency of voting language assistance. The ...

California’s largest teachers union has moved to put the brakes on legislation that mandates instruction, known as the “science of reading,” that spotlights phonics to teach children to read. The move ...