How Many Years Does It Take for English-Language Learners to Move

question 12

Multiple Choice

How many years does it take for English-language learners to move from the lowest level of ability to speak English to the proficient level?

• A) 3-5 years
• B) 4-7 years
• C) 5-8 years
• D) 5-7 years

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Definitions:

Compensatory Damages

Financial compensation awarded to a plaintiff to cover losses directly resulting from the defendant's wrongful action, intended to restore the injured party to their original position.

Erroneous Denial

A decision to reject or refuse something, such as a claim or request, that is based on incorrect or faulty reasoning.

Settlement

An agreement reached by parties in a lawsuit before the case goes to trial or a final judgment is issued.

Litigation

The process of taking legal action or engaging in a lawsuit to resolve disputes between parties.