In the safety-critical field of aviation, miscommunication and/or misunderstanding can lead to a runway incident or accident, or worse, a midair collision. [Credit: Shutterstock] Language and ...

International scholars who are applying for J-1 Exchange Visitor visas must comply with the U.S. State Department requirements to demonstrate English language proficiency that is sufficient: (1) to ...

To obtain the status, foreign nationals will also be mandated to take a program aimed at helping them smoothly integrate into ...

When students apply to Yale College from abroad, they go through essentially the same process as domestic applicants. But for international applicants who are not native English speakers, Yale ...

Unlike the last big three-letter mandate -- for ELDs -- President Donald Trump's English language proficiency (ELP) mandate garners strong support among owner-operators. A commanding 75% of ...

The Army's principal regulation for the management of military and civilian linguists has been updated, to include several policy changes affecting foreign language proficiency pay. The change to the ...

President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order giving the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration 60 days to return English language proficiency to its status as an out-of-service ...

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Japan is considering making Japanese language proficiency a requirement for permanent residency as foreign residents increase ...

The Language Proficiency Center provides free language support through one-on-one and small group tutoring sessions for undergraduate students, as well as drop-in Conversation Tables open to the ...

Salvador Ordorica is the CEO of The Spanish Group LLC, a first-class international translation service that translates over 90 languages. As our world becomes increasingly interconnected, being able ...

Ben Ames has spent 30 years as a journalist since starting out as a reporter for daily newspapers in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. He has focused on business and technology reporting since 1999 for ...