Just 14 percent of U.S. high schools offered German classes, down from 25 percent in 1997. In elementary and middle schools, the number of schools fell to 2 percent in 2008 from 5 percent in 1997.

There are many reasons students say they are spending Saturday afternoons taking a German language class, but the top answer is the prospect of a free college education. All German universities are ...

When Katie Olive retires today, her German classes at Eisenhower High School will continue online through the end of the school year — good news for the 20 students learning the language. It’s only ...

Guten Morgen, the Philippines! German has found a home in the Philippines' public schools despite being a tough language to ...