Articles for Students and Teachers

  • “Why Study Latin?” Series – Reason #1: English Vocabulary

    “Why Study Latin?” Series – Reason #1: English Vocabulary

    Most high-achieving students would love to improve their English vocabulary. They know that a better understanding of the meaning and spelling of English words will lead to higher grades in a wide range of subjects and (perhaps more important to most learners and their parents) MUCH higher scores on standardized tests like the SAT and…

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  • Why Study Latin?

    Why Study Latin?

    What foreign language should my student study? If you assert that Latin is not only highly useful but in fact the best foreign-language choice for the vast majority of English-speaking students, the response will (in most cases) be one of skepticism and even mockery. People may respond that Latin is a “dead language” and so…

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