Judge’s order includes learning English in Pasco County, Florida

Is that even legal?

“PASCO COUNTY - To get their kids back from the state, a Mexican couple in Hudson must learn English.

Circuit Judge William Webb said classes he ordered the couple to attend are not available in Spanish in Pasco County and are not as beneficial when taken through an interpreter.

But piqued Hispanic advocates and legal experts said the ability to speak English has nothing to do with successful parenting.”

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