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TitleTennessee Judge Orders Immigrant Mothers to Learn English
BodyA Tennessee judge who hears child abuse and neglect cases is becoming
known for giving mothers with poor English language skills deadlines for
learning the language, citing the endangerment of their childrens' health and
the possibility of alienation when their children become English speakers.
Critics claim that orders such as these violate a parent's right to raise one's
own children.

Read the Seattle Times article at:
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2002181460_english16.html
SourceThe Seattle Times
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