Which of the following statements about English language learners is not true?
A. There is a disproportionate number of English language learners misidentified as learning disabled.
B. Spanish is the heritage language of the majority (approximately 75%) of English language learners.
C. On average, English language learners struggle academically more than native English speakers.
D. Since the early 20th century most immigrants have come to the United States from Latin America and Asia.
E. The population of English language learners is growing in most regions of the country, especially the South and the Midwest.
Answer: D
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