First, heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Khalid Mumin who has recently been tapped by Governor Josh Shapiro to serve as incoming Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Education. Among the many ...

Ministers believe it is an "important subject" and may help school pupils to learn modern languages. Less than 15 per cent of state schools teach Latin and the number of qualified teachers is falling.

Society today places a lot of emphasis on the role of schools in shaping our future world leaders. It is so important for schools to offer the best education possible to their students, so as a ...

“The Roman Church has special obligations towards Latin, the splendid language of ancient Rome, and she must manifest them whenever the occasion presents itself” (Dominicae Cenae, 10). Teaching Latin ...

Latin should be included in the national curriculum to avoid it becoming a “Cinderella language”, Education Secretary Michael Gove is being told. At present, the Department for Education has a list of ...

An ancient language is alive and well at The Bear Creek School (TBCS), which provides a classical curriculum through a Christian world view. An ancient language is alive and well at The Bear Creek ...

COLIN Matheson's invective against the learning of Latin in Glasgow primary schools does a disservice to all those involved, not least the children who have engaged enthusiastically with this "dead ...

The sound of 'amo, amas, amat' being chanted by children learning Latin has long since faded from most of our classrooms. But not, perhaps, for much longer. A group of writers and broadcasters ...

Schools will be able to offer classical languages instead of French, German and Spanish as part of sweeping reforms to the curriculum, it was disclosed. Nick Gibb, the Schools Minister, said primary ...

Latin is often overlooked because it is no longer spoken, but what people do not consider is that any language is much more than a method of verbal communication. Languages open doors into history and ...