Hawaiian Language Immersion: The Role of Kamehameha Schools.

Paleka, Hinano; Hammond, Ormond

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ERIC Number: EJ495629

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1992

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Hawaiian Language Immersion: The Role of Kamehameha Schools.

Paleka, Hinano; Hammond, Ormond

Kamehameha Journal of Education, v3 n2 p119-23 Fall 1992

Hawaii has a strong crusade to revive the Hawaiian language to preserve the Hawaiian culture. The article examines the events leading up to the implementation of Hawaiian language immersion programs through the State Department of Education and lists specific immersion school goals and strategies. (SM)

Descriptors: Bilingualism, Child Language, Cultural Awareness, Elementary Secondary Education, Hawaiian, Immersion Programs, Language of Instruction, Multicultural Education, Public Schools, Second Language Learning, State Departments of Education

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Hawaii

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