2026 trends & predictions in multilingual literacy: Part one—from biliteracy to workforce readiness

As shared in The Learning Counsel, José Viana, Ed.D., senior education advisor at Lexia®, outlines five emerging trends in multilingual literacy for 2026. He also discusses what schools can do to support these students, including instating English-plus policies that emphasize English proficiency in addition to competence in another language, as opposed to focusing on English alone.