non-native

Currently, in the United States and in most parts of the world, the term invasive is supposed to be used - or is typically used to refer to a non-native species that is causing harm of some sort.

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Where I teach now (back in USA) I have students from Africa who have excellent English writing skills but because of living in a village with hardly any English speakers, they struggle ... and yet they were schooled in a British system but by non-native English speaking teachers.

Working in Guadalajara- input please! 2009

Just because they're non-native doesn't mean they're not great fish.

What's Your Favorite Invasive Species? 2009

The first problem with this arguement is the lack of deinition between non-native species and invasive species.

What's Your Favorite Invasive Species? 2009

I'd also like to distinguish between non-native and invasive.

What's Your Favorite Invasive Species? 2009

A few non-native snakes have been killed in Barbados, and a few more are believed still loose.

Archive 2009-01-01 2009

Rather than go into the issues of how charter schools educate young learners, how they deal with children with learning disabilities, or non-native speakers, how they "choose" their students because parents who have the time, interest, and information to even apply for enrollment of their children are a self-selected group, I would prefer to concentrate on two points: testing and environment.

Joel Shatzky: Educating for Democracy: Diane Ravitch and Mr. Tilson's 'Status Quo' Joel Shatzky 2011

Public education which is routinely offered to non-native Americans is sparsely found Native American citizens.

Gov't offers to pay American Indians $1.4 billion for lost funds 2009

Silvia makes a plea for extra seconds as a non-native speaker (and synthesis not the best feature of Italians).

Museum pecha kucha night Mia 2009

A species can be non-native and not cause any problems and yes, be positive for the local ecosystem.

What's Your Favorite Invasive Species? 2009