A new white paper from testmaker Educational Testing Service offers recommendations for how to improve English-language proficiency assessments that are used to how evaluate how English-learners are ...

GPs who have had complaints or concerns raised about their English language communication skills can from today be made to undertake a GMC language assessment following a change in legislation. The ...

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

The melting pot metaphor is stronger than ever in American schools today. With 40 million foreign-born residents currently in the U.S., 17 percent of whom have entered the country between 2005 and ...

English language proficiency plays a vital role in the corporate and higher education sectors in Bangladesh. To address the need for standardised assessment, Linguaskill, developed by Cambridge ...

Educators and researchers who specialize in the education of English-language learners are putting new emphasis on the importance of teaching oral English. A conference here about teaching oral ...

As a fluent English speaker, Indian-trained nurse Deepa was surprised to learn she had to sit a language test to practise in ...

For generations of students, the Leaving Certificate has been a test of endurance as much as ability: a high-stakes exam where success can hinge on a few hours of written performance. This is about to ...