Journal Editorial Report: The week's worst and best from Kim Strassel, Kyle Peterson and Dan Henninger. Image: Richard B. Levine/Zuma Press Nothing bored me more during the summer of 2008 than the ...

These days, the first lesson of high school Latin is often to answer the question: why Latin? The language peaked in the era of Roman gladiators and slowly faded throughout the Middle Ages. Today, 800 ...

For Prof Lesley Smith, learning Latin made more sense than learning French. Liz Byrne encourages other teachers to consider learning and teaching it As someone who learned Latin at a bog-standard ...

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