A new law returns the use of Filipino and English as the primary medium of instruction for young learners in their first four years in school about a decade after the use of regional or native ...

The government’s new curriculum guidelines for English-language lessons at junior high schools have been criticized as so difficult that students are growing to detest the subject. At public schools, ...

Vietnam will make English a mandatory subject from grade 1 under a nationwide plan to establish it as a second language in schools by 2030. The move is part of the government's newly approved project ...

An earlier study had raised doubts about the effectiveness of learning English in the first grade. Now, researchers have observed that it improves language performance over an extended period of time.