“Official” is a very English word. It has its roots in the Old French “oficial” and the Latin “officialis,” and now — thanks to a new Trump executive order — describes the status of the English ...

President Trump’s executive order puts his “America first” stamp onto the nation’s speech. But the effect might be muted. By Jack Healy Reporting from Phoenix President Trump’s executive order making ...

As President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order designating English as the official language of the United States, activists and advocacy groups are alarmed by what that will mean for ...

I still remember the sticky notes. Yellow squares on the window, chair, and bathroom mirror — la ventana, la silla, el espejo — my mother’s desperate attempt to teach her children the Spanish she grew ...

I was 3 years old the first time I mixed up Spanish and English. It would not be the last. It was 1975, and my family had recently migrated from Peru to Northern California. Shortly after our arrival, ...

President Trump has signed an executive order designating English as the official language of the U.S., the first such designation in the country's history. The order, which Trump signed on Saturday, ...

People who don’t learn English are limiting their educational and economic opportunities. ‘Official” is a very English word. It has its roots in the Old French “oficial” and the Latin “officialis,” ...