Shakespeare’s character Antonio in “The Tempest” says, “What’s past is prologue.” Learn from history or suffer from the ignorance of it, writes guest columnist Bob Sheridan, a retired English teacher ...

History class can cultivate critical thinking – but only if teachers and schools understand what critical thinking really ...

Experts have found a new dialect being used amongst Miami population that contains directly translated terms but Spanish ...

Obeyesekere joined Princeton’s faculty in 1980 and transferred to emeritus status in 2000. He chaired the anthropology ...

Despite my educational success as a writer, my parents were unsure how I would build a professional career with an English ...

Ostriker is responsible for groundbreaking discoveries that forever changed the way astronomers think about what the universe is made of, including the existence of dark matter.

It is very difficult to know exactly the history of the Earth. For millions of years, the planet was inhabited by species ...

The American Language Program’s Winter Conference focused on how use of the English language is evolving and its effects on ...

Year after year, MCAS results in school systems with high populations of English learners showed that students didn’t ...

Inside the steeple of Old North Church and among the Southern Colonies, less familiar stories of the events from 250 years ...

In the summer of 1859, a year before his election to the U.S. presidency, Abraham Lincoln received a curious letter in the ...

I wanted to write a story about the changing perceptions of the United States among Europeans. I didn’t know that I would ...