Putting my Mind and Heart to Educational Equity

The Foreword by Kenji Hakuta and Diana Mercado-Garcia sets the stage for exploring the intricate relationship between language and identity. It emphasizes the importance of understanding how language shapes our experiences and cultural connections. The authors highlight the significance of bilingualism and the challenges faced by individuals navigating multiple languages in diverse environments. Their insights pave the way for a deeper discussion on the impact of language on personal and community identity, making it a compelling introduction to the themes of the book.