44% of O.C. English learners pass test
May 21, 2010 Filed in: Education
Programs
May 21, 2010, Fermin Leal, The Orange County
Register About
44 percent of Orange County's public school students still learning
English passed a state test measuring fluency, figures released
Friday reveal. More than 122,000 English learners took the
California English Language Development Test, administered this
spring. Statewide, 40 percent of the state's 1.3 million students
still learning English passed … English learners make up about a
quarter of the 500,000 students enrolled in county public
schools...