California Rethinks How to Identify 4-Year-Olds Who Need Extra Help Learning English

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

Survey reveals the Americanisms that are slipping most into British children's speech

Of 10,000 U.K. teachers surveyed, 50% reported hearing their students say "trash" or "garbage" instead of the more typical ...

The Children’s Booker prize will include works of translation – here are five expert recommendations to get your kids excited

Welcoming translations gives the prize the potential to show that books from different cultures and written in languages ...
Scientific American

Black Children Who Speak African American English Are Routinely Misdiagnosed with Speech Disorders

“Dr. Holt, I need you to come listen to one of my second graders. This is one of my best students, but I’m worried I might be overlooking a speech or language disorder—I’m just not sure,” the teacher ...
Publishers Weekly

Here, There, and Everywhere: Conversations with Children's Book Translators

Apart from a select few such as Ann Goldstein—English translator of Elena Ferrante and other acclaimed Italian writers—literary translators often go unsung and unappreciated in the publishing world.