Inconsistencies in English Learner Identification: An Inventory of How Home Language Surveys Across U.S. States Screen Multilingual Students

Home Language Surveys (HLS) are widely used by states as an initial screening tool to determine whether students should receive English as a Second Language (ESL) services. Parents/guardians are asked to complete the surveys when enrolling a student into a school. We collected surveys from the 50 st...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: April S. Salerno, Elena Andrei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-03-01
Series:AERA Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/23328584211002212