Researchers are using a very modern tool to transcribe and read hundreds of thousands of medieval manuscripts from the lost ...

The print edition of Merriam-Webster was once a touchstone of authority and stability. Then the internet brought about a ...

Mayor Adams took notable steps toward improving reading instruction in New York. But families and advocates say many students ...

The novelist Dinaw Mengestu will lead the literary group at a time of escalating threats to free expression at home and ...

The project aims to produce a record of the Celtic languages spoken in Britain and Ireland, though the majority of these ...

The roughly 11,000 inscriptions preserved by Mount Vesuvius' eruption in 79 C.E. offer a glimpse into everyday life in the ...

Julia had longed to be an educated mother like Vroni, but there was never a serviceable father in view, so she had limited herself to being educated.

Gina Hens-Piazza began writing America’s Word column with the start of the new liturgical year on the first Sunday of Advent, ...