What Latin America's liberators learned from the American Revolution

On July 4, the United States will commemorate 250 years since the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of ...
Phys.org

Lessons from modern languages—and a little help from Taylor Swift—can reboot Latin learning

Fan fiction, Minecraft and Taylor Swift lyrics are hardly the stuff of traditional Latin lessons. They are, however, part of an expanding repertoire that teachers are successfully drawing on to deepen ...
The Hill

Lessons from Latin America’s democratic backslide

The prevailing narrative in Washington is that democracy is in decline worldwide. Authoritarianism is on the rise. According to the Democracy Index, produced by the Economist Intelligence Unit, more ...
The Independent

Latin lessons: What can we learn from the world’s most ambitious literacy campaign?

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The Yorkshire Post

Lessons in Latin for Sheffield primary school pupils bringing language to life

Primary school children from deprived parts of Sheffield are being taught Latin in an attempt to improve literacy standards. Chris Burn sits in for one of the lessons. Did you know with a Digital ...
Foreign Affairs

Latin Lessons: How South America Stopped Listening to the United States and Started Prospering; Leftist Governments in Latin America: Successes and Shortcomings

Not every journalist who spends time overseas should write a policy book. From 2004 to 2007, Weitzman was the Financial Times' correspondent for the Andean region, based in Lima, Peru -- a country on ...
Wales Online

Language lessons returning to Latin roots?

A WELSH Latin lover is leading the charge to bring the ancient language of the Romans back to state schools. A WELSH Latin lover is leading the charge to bring the ancient language of the Romans back ...
CU Boulder News & Events

CU prof fighting to keep Latin classes alive through video storytelling

For Reina Callier, learning Latin ‘is like lifting weights for your brain’ When a student in one of Reina Callier’s Latin classes said, “I came for the language, I stayed for the vibes,” she laughed, ...