WATERLOO - As the last month of the year begins, it's once again time to be reminded of a cultural milestone. Forget Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa; December is Learn a Foreign Language Month. While ...

Don’t remember much of the French you took in high school? You’re not alone. Nearly two-thirds of Americans wish they’d taken more foreign language instruction while they were in high school, ...

While the manufacturing industry has been global for a long time, companies have not kept up with language skills. In fact, one in three language-dependent U.S. employers reports a language skills gap ...

Schools across the country, regardless of location or size, have reported difficulty in hiring teachers—particularly those with specialized skills, like special education teachers. Also on the list?

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As digital technologies continue to disrupt and transform every industry on the planet, over half of US students (58%) believe that coding skills are either equally or more ...

"The limits of my language are the limits of my universe." Ludwig Wittgenstein A recent episode of The Good Wife featured an attorney trying to represent a client in an international arbitration ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A hallmark of a good physician is the ability to communicate effectively. As the U.S. population diversifies, future generations ...

US special-operations forces are shifting their focus from counterterrorism to great-power competition. Language skills will only get more important as those operators work with more foreign partners.

This letter is written in response to, “Why Spanish immersion?” (Oct. 6). First let me state I am not a foreign-language teacher. I am a retired military officer who was based in three foreign ...