The rules of grammar encompass so much more than the handful of basic concepts and common mistakes most high-school English teachers drill into their students these days.
In the early days of television, Ed Sullivan would declare, “We have a really big show tonight,” stressing the first syllable ...
Haven’t you finished that book yet? Your sister was reading entire books by your age,” I remember my mum saying. I think I ...
Voters shall have the opportunity to make Massachusetts’ educational system more just for all students. By voting YES on ...
For America's first 200 years – well into the 1850s – the primary if not only textbook in grammar schools was the Bible.
Apostrophes are those little floating comma shapes that denote contractions and possessives, and that sometimes even make ...
Recognizing the importance of vocabulary and expression in communication, Headword, a part of ABP Education Group, hosted a ...
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How did America become so aggrieved?
The grammar-and-spelling bit was about surrendering to an established and easily understood way of doing things that eschewed ...
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What Orwell Didn’t Anticipate
George Orwell famously argued that clear language in politics can be a bulwark against oppression. But in the Trump era, his ...
Today’s column is about linguistics and language, both words with different vowel letters but the same root meaning. Both ...
Students learn grammar in real-world contexts that apply outside the classroom and become a foundation to acquiring key academic writing skills. Each Student's Book includes an activation code for ...
The book based on the true story of 12-year-old Donn Fendler has been taught in Maine schools for decades. A movie version ...