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Is Mother Tongue Education Protected as a Fundamental Right Under the Constitution? Supreme Court’s View

Mother tongue education gains constitutional backing as the Supreme Court links language, comprehension, and the right to education.

Between English and mother tongue: Kenya’s education language dilemma

Students in Kenya say mother tongue improves learning, but English still dominates education and work.

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Mother-tongue mastery is the best tool against 3R trolls, says deputy unity minister

KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — Deputy National Unity Minister R. Yuneswaran has called for greater emphasis on strengthen...

Beyond the native speaker myth: Who ‘owns’ the Japanese language?

As Japan considers adding language requirements to permanent residency and other visa categories, it must also reconsider what "proficiency" means.

'Merit' in considering English language proficiency for Irish citizenship, says Tánaiste

Ireland is one of the few EU countries without a formal language proficiency requirement to become a citizen

CBSE schools struggle to retain foreign language teaching faculty after three-language policy

More Singaporeans using Singlish in their daily lives, including at work

SINGAPORE – More people in Singapore are using Singlish more frequently in everyday life, including at work, with 80 percent of those who are younger saying they speak the colloqui...

'No one shall be disadvantaged': CBSE issues three-language policy guidelines, exempts current Class X students

CBSE has unveiled new third language policy guidelines under NEP 2020, emphasising meaningful learning over exams. Students in Class IX from 2026-27 onwards will have internal asse...

3-language policy not viable, say CBSE schools in Nagaland

Principals from 19 schools urge Education Minister to grant the State a flexible framework as it is home to over 17 major recognised tribes each with their own distinct language an...

Thinking in 3 languages

The biggest lesson I have learnt about language did not come from my Korean classroom. It came while reading an English essay written by my Korean student. Until recently, I assume...

More Singapore residents identifying with English or Singlish, as mother tongue affinity falls: IPS survey

The survey of 4,000 residents finds nearly half identified most with English or Singlish, up from one-third a decade ago.

Qualified Mother tongue ESL English Teacher for scholastic year 2026/27

Qualified mother tongue teachers are needed for morning/afternoon lessons in state schools for Cambridge Primary, Lower Secondary, and Secondary 2. CELTA or equivalent teaching cer...

Can’t English be considered an indigenous Indian language, asks Supreme Court

SC questions the use of the colonially loaded term ‘native’ in CBSE circular, says the push for three-language scheme may be in the spirit of the Constitutional goal to use Indian...