New Jersey employers can violate the state’s civil rights law if a workerfaces discrimination or harassment tied to their language or accent, the attorney general’s office said in a new guidance memo.

Vasco Pedro, CEO and Founder of Unbabel, recently told me a story when I spoke to him on my podcast about his experience with British Airways' customer service facilities in Portugal. He told me that ...

KOCHVILLE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WJRT) - English professors at Saginaw Valley State University received a $150,000 grant to host a summer institute for K-12 educators. The focus is language discrimination ...

From neighborhood nicknames to real estate listings, a push to rethink common terms. In the wake of George Floyd’s killing, many Americans have been rethinking how the language we use each day may ...

(Author's note: Recent events have highlighted the need to be introspective about our role in systematic and institutionalized racism, but research on linguistic discrimination has long sought to ...

Every two weeks, one of the world's estimated 7,000 languages becomes extinct. It is estimated that only about half of our current languages will still be spoken in the coming century. When UNESCO's ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Knox County Schools met Monday and decided to move the daily operations of the school district's clothing center under the "School Culture Department," a decision that came after ...

On May 7, 2024, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) again issued guidance in the form of a Dear Colleague Letter (DCL) to educational institutions discussing how Title VI ...

Q: Has President Donald Trump issued a rule that VA doctors can refuse treatment to Democrats? A: No. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs changed the wording in its bylaws to comply with recent ...

On Wednesday, November 30 at 4pm, University of Arizona Professor Megan Figueroa gave the LingCircle capstone lecture, "I Tried to Study Language Development and All I Got Was Linguistic ...