The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, in an emergency meeting of its board of directors, voted to add English language proficiency to its commercial motor vehicle driver out-of-service criteria to ...

About 8% of people ages five and older in the U.S. have limited English proficiency, and this group is three times as likely as English proficient individuals to be uninsured, according to a new KFF ...

One in seven people in the US speak Spanish at home, and twenty-five million people in the US have limited English proficiency. Using nationally representative data from the Medical Expenditure Panel ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — As of today, federal rules require a certain proficiency in English for trucks drivers operating on our roads. 2 On Your Side spoke to a Western New York trucking executive who has ...

In the wake of a seismic shift in how the nation’s most-used English-proficiency test is scored, a growing number of states have lowered their criteria for students to exit English-learner support ...

Many countries across Latin America are steadily improving their English proficiency, with some countries, such as Bolivia, in particular, taking the language lessons even to remote rural areas. The ...

Ingrid Piller receives funding from the Australian Research Council and the Humboldt Foundation. The Australian government is considering yet another English language test for migrants. The rationale ...

ZURICH, Nov. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- EF (Education First), a global provider of culturally immersive education, released the 2025 edition of its EF English Proficiency Index (EF EPI), the world's ...

Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne's administration plans to lower the criteria to pass a test used to measure the English proficiency of students learning English as a second language.

ENGLISH proficiency has become a critical workplace skill as businesses adapt to artificial intelligence, remote work and global collaboration, according to an international survey of human resources ...

English proficiency has become a hallmark of the Philippines in Asia, providing its global workforce with a significant advantage and contributing to their success. However, recent warnings by the ...