Avon Lake City School DistrictLimited English Proficient Students/English Language Learners Programming • January 10th, 2020
Contract Type FiledJanuary 10th, 2020The terms English Language Learners (ELL) refer to those students whose native or home language is a language other than English. If an ELL student has current limitations in the ability to understand, speak, read or write in English and those limitations inhibit their effective participation in a school’s educational program, then they become (LEP) Limited English Proficient, and are enrolled in our ELL program. These are the 10 most commonly reported home languages in the United States reported by public schools as of 2016. There are currently 5 million ELL students in the United States that make up about 10 percent of the total public school population.