En 1999, la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura (UNESCO) proclamó el 21 de febrero Día Internacional de la Lengua Materna como un día propicio para: Promover la reflexión y movilización a favor de la diversidad lingüística y de las lenguas del mundo.
Migrant families from Central America and elsewhere have had to endure being separated. Foster homes and shelters has become the temporary home to many of the kids, some of them being toddlers. Bureaucratic errors could leave the government officials unaware that a child’s parent is in the U.S. What happens when the parents cannot speak English or Spanish?
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