English Learners Video

Who Are the Nation’s English-Learners?

September 26, 2017 1:53

The nation’s English-learners are the fastest growing segment of the K-12 student population, and now make up 10 percent of public school enrollment. Who are these students, where are they from, and what languages do they speak? This video explains.

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