English Language Learners
Definition of English Language Learners as it relates to Education, Higher Education, Admissions
English Language Learners (ELLs) refers to individuals whose first language is not English and who are in the process of learning the English language, often within an educational setting. This population can be found across all levels of education, including higher education, and may require additional support and resources to facilitate their academic success. Admissions processes for ELLs typically involve assessments of English proficiency and may include accommodations or specialized programming to meet their unique needs.