Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 9, Number 6, 1 June 1992 — Immersion vote [ARTICLE]

Immersion vote

The unanimous vote in February by the state Board of Education approved: • Providing sixth-grade students in the Hawaiian Language Immersion Program with one hour of English language instruction. • Extending the program to grades seven and eight. • Providing seventh and eighth-grade students with one hour of English instruction. • Extending the program from kindergarten through 12th grade for immersion students by 1995 at a school on O'ahu and on Hawai'i.