The phrase "English learners" is correct and usable in written English.
You could use it in a sentence such as: "The teacher was eager to help her English learners reach their full potential."
Not all English learners need this context.
But many other English learners here are making slower progress.
How long does it take English learners to attain proficiency?
This course is intended for advanced English learners.
Educating English learners for the twenty-first century.
If English learners are falling behind, schools should take action.
This course is intended for intermediate to advanced English learners.
"Sheltered" academic classes for English Learners are often less rigorous and slower-paced than comparable classes for non-English Learners.
Some schools will begin to treat their English learners as failures".
Perhaps regular teachers give poor support to English learners in busy classrooms.
Herter says that the range of materials designed specifically for visually impaired English learners is limited.
