UK Supreme Court saves summer schools’ bacon
A judgement from the UK Supreme Court on 19 February on the subject of sleep-in work shifts found against a previous court ruling which...
Simon Greenall Award
An award that recognises projects or ideas intended to bring people together through learning English has been established in the name of Simon Greenall,...
China considers dropping English as core subject
Calls for English to be dropped as a core subject in China’s national school curriculum were heard at the country’s annual Two Sessions conference,...
Winning EU young translators
The winners of the European Commission’s Juvenes Translatores were announced on 11 March. This annual competition, which was launched in 2007, asks 17-year-old secondary...
English the language of protest
‘Help us save Myanmar. Stop crime against humanity’ and ‘We want our leader free’, read placards carried by Buddhist monks and nuns in Mandalay,...
Back to school at last
It’s good news for those ready to get back to real-life teaching and studying in the UK and beyond.
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has...
