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News for You
Read and listen to current news in easy-to-understand English. Build your English, vocabulary, and reading skills.
USA Learns
Improve skills such as reading, writing, math, English language competency, and problem-solving.
Pronunciator
Pronunciator is an online language-learning service that includes 80 languages for beginners and advanced learners, kids, and adults.
Brainfuse HelpNow
Free tutoring for students of all ages is now available 24/7! You can access writing help, citizenship resources, and more.
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News That's Easier to Read: News for You
Oct 12, 2026
Read or listen to current news. Build reading and English skills with vocabulary, puzzles, polls, and other activities.
A Guide to Working with Youth Who Are Reluctant Readers
Discover principles for working with reluctant learners: empathy, patience, and flexibility to build trust and a supportive learning space.
News That's Easier to Read: News for You
Oct 12, 2026
Read or listen to current news. Build reading and English skills with vocabulary, puzzles, polls, and other activities.
A Guide to Working with Youth Who Are Reluctant Readers
Discover principles for working with reluctant learners: empathy, patience, and flexibility to build trust and a supportive learning space.
Learner Writing Series: The Cockatiel
John Lin writes about his pet cockatiel, Cutie. This piece is part of Learner Writing, a series written by adults in our literacy program.
Learner Writing Series: My Dream
Nhi Nhi Ly dreams of using English like a native speaker. This piece is part of Learner Writing, a series by adults in our literacy program.
Learner Writing Series: The Cockatiel
John Lin writes about his pet cockatiel, Cutie. This piece is part of Learner Writing, a series written by adults in our literacy program.
Learner Writing Series: My Dream
Nhi Nhi Ly dreams of using English like a native speaker. This piece is part of Learner Writing, a series by adults in our literacy program.