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EVEA Project Deliverable Use and Validity of HLS in ELPA SystemsStateInstrument NameMassachusettsHLSMichiganHLSMinnesotaHome LanguageQuestionnaireMississippiHLSStateRegulationsBNumberof Itemsvaries bydistrictSEA Mandated HLS or Sample(if available)SEA sample:http://www.doe.mass.edu/ell/sei/homelangsurvey.pdfB 2 http://www.michigan.gov/documents/Home_language_survey_52531_7.dotA 3 http://www.bemidji.k12.mn.us/pdf/registration/bemidji_home_lang_form.pdfBvaries bydistrictSEA model:http://board.mde.k12.ms.us/SBE_May_2005/Tab%2033-B%20-%20back-up%20-%20ELL%20Guidelines%20-%20Draft.pdf(p. 10)Item ExamplesWhat language did your child first understand orspeak?What language do you use when speaking to yourchild?What language does your child use when speaking toyou?Is your child’s native tongue a language other thanEnglish?Is the primary language used in your child’s homeenvironment a language other than English?What country was your child born in?When did your child enter the United States?Which language did your child learn first?Which language is most often spoken in your home?Which language does your child usually speak?Does your child speak any language other thanEnglish?What was the first language your child learned tospeak?What language does your child speak most often?What language is most often spoken in your home?34-B
EVEA Project Deliverable Use and Validity of HLS in ELPA SystemsStateInstrument NameMissouriHLSStateRegulationsBNumberof Itemsvaries bydistrictSEA Mandated HLS or Sample(if available)SEA sample:http://dese.mo.gov/divimprove/fedprog/discretionarygrants/bilingualesol/svngundocell.pdfItem ExamplesDo you use a language other than English?Is a language other than English used at home?(p. 4)NebraskaHLSDNonmandated(varies bydistrict)No SEA sample but guidanceavailable:http://www.education.ne.gov/povertyandlep/Images/ResourceGuides/LEP%20Plan%20Resource%20Guide%20Modified%20Sept.pdf[LEA example not publicly available]NevadaHLSNew HampshireHLSBvaries bydistrictSEA sample:http://nde.doe.nv.gov/SpecialEdResources/Bulletin_05-1.docA 5 http://www.education.nh.gov/instruction/integrated/documents/nh_home_lang.sur.docSEA recommended items:What was the first language learned by the student?What language does the student use with friends?What language is used in the home?Please list all languages spoken in your home.Which language did your child first hear or speak?Which language(s) do you speak to your child?Which language(s) does your child speak at home withadults?35-B
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