This is an updated report on the number and percentages of the K-12 school population who were identified as English learner (ELs) in 2018.
This fact sheet provides information to help education leaders better understand the responsibilities of States and LEAs in connection with such students, and the existing resources available to help educate all immigrant students - including children who recently arrived in the United States.
All children in the United States are entitled to a basic public elementary and secondary education regardless of their race, color, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, or the status of their parents/guardians.
Las escuelas de Estados Unidos siempre han dado la bienvenida a los nuevos niA+-os inmigrantes. SegAon los datos mA!s recientes, hay mA!s de 840,000 alumnos inmigrantes en Estados Unidos, y mA!s de 4.6 millones de estudiantes de inglA(C)s.
Schools in the United States have always welcomed new immigrant children to their classrooms - according to the most recent data, there were more than 840,000 immigrant students in the United States, and more than 4.6 million English learners.
Sixty years after the Supreme Court declared in Brown v. Board of Education that public education is a right which must be made available to all on equal terms, the U.S.