The EF English Proficiency Index is a ranking of countries and regions by their English skills. Find out the Philippines's score in the global stage. Baguio claimed the top spot in the Philippines' ...

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 ...

The Central Hospital in Mahakumbh Nagar has started providing critical healthcare services ahead of the official commencement of the grand event. On Monday, the hospital facilitated the delivery of a ...

A representative of the Japanese subsidiary of EF Education First explains the world ranking of the English Proficiency Index in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward on Nov. 13, 2024. (Mainichi/Buntaro Saito) TOKYO - ...

English is the third most spoken language in the world and a huge number of countries list it as an official language. The English language is the third most spoken in the world, with 380 million ...

English learners accounted for 10.6 percent of all public school students in fall 2021, up from 9.4 percent in fall 2011. That’s according to federal data updated in May which tracks this student ...

Rosemary Salomone, a linguist and a lawyer, is a professor of law at St. John’s University in New York. Her most recent book is The Rise of English: Global Politics and the Power of Language. Back in ...

Moving to a new country can be daunting, especially if you don’t speak the language. With English being the world’s most common second language, it’s often the de facto fallback while you’re still ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines improved slightly in the 2023 English Proficiency Index of international education center and think tank Education First (EF), ranking 20th out of 113 countries ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines earned a “high proficiency” rating in its grasp of the English language, the 2023 English Proficiency Index of the EF Education First group said. The Philippines ...

From courts to classrooms to politics, Germany is embracing the English language. It's a bid to make the country more attractive globally, but the linguistic jump ...