English learner
Defined in 2 places across 2 titles of the United States Code.
The term “English learner” means—
(A) a secondary school student who is an English learner, as defined in section 7801 of this title; or
(B) an adult or an out-of-school youth who has limited ability in speaking, reading, writing, or understanding the English language and—
(i) whose native language is a language other than English; or
(ii) who lives in a family environment or community in which a language other than English is the dominant language.
Source
- 2019–present20 U.S.C. § 2302Education · Definitions · under this chapter
The term “English learner” means an individual who is an English learner, as defined in section 7801 of title 20, or who is limited English proficient, as defined in section 9832 of this title.
Source
- 2015–present42 U.S.C. § 9858NThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
The term “English learner” means an individual who is an English learner, as defined in section section 7801 of title 20, or who is limited English proficient, as defined in section 9832 of this title.
Source
- 2015–201642 U.S.C. § 9858NThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
The term “English learner” means an individual who is limited English proficient, as defined in section 7801 of title 20 or section 9832 of this title.
Source
- 2014–201542 U.S.C. § 9858NThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this subchapter