13A.05.07.02

.02 Definitions.

A. In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.

B. Terms Defined.

(1) “Maryland Home Language Survey” means one or more Department-approved questions posed to all parents and students upon entering a local school system in order to determine the language or languages spoken in the home.

(2) “Multilingual learner (ML)” has the same meaning as “English learner” as defined in 20 U.S.C. §7801(20).