Home Language Survey for All Newly Enrolling Students - Hawaii (English / Hawaiian)

Home Language Survey for All Newly Enrolling Students is a legal document that was released by the Hawaii Department of Education - a government authority operating within Hawaii.

FAQ

Q: What is the Home Language Survey?
A: The Home Language Survey is a form that all newly enrolling students in Hawaii are required to fill out.

Q: Why is the Home Language Survey important?
A: The Home Language Survey helps schools identify students whose primary language is not English and determine if they need additional language support.

Q: What languages are included in the Home Language Survey in Hawaii?
A: The Home Language Survey in Hawaii includes English and Hawaiian.

Q: Who is required to fill out the Home Language Survey?
A: All newly enrolling students in Hawaii are required to fill out the Home Language Survey.

Q: What information does the Home Language Survey ask for?
A: The Home Language Survey asks for information about the student's primary language and any other languages spoken at home.

Q: How is the information from the Home Language Survey used?
A: The information from the Home Language Survey is used to provide language support services to students who need them.

Q: Is the Home Language Survey confidential?
A: Yes, the Home Language Survey is confidential and the information provided is used solely for educational purposes.

Q: What should parents do if their child's primary language is not English?
A: Parents should indicate their child's primary language on the Home Language Survey and communicate with the school to ensure appropriate language support is provided.