Making English a compulsory subject from grade 1 is undeniably the right direction, but as a parent, the policy still brings me mixed thoughts: I'm worried that my child will be overloaded.

It was a summer day in the Dutch countryside when I met a boy about 12 or 13 years old.

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 ...