Chicago high school faces outcry after axing Arabic program

A Chicago high school is eliminating its Arabic language program amid budget cuts and low enrollment, sparking petitions and ...
Oregonian

Lincoln High Arabic program grows with student interest

, where students must ask permission to speak English, the class tries to understand the script in front of them. Standish breaks the silence, saying something in the staccato-meets-guttural sounds of ...
New Haven Register

New Haven schools expand Arabic program as more students enroll from Arabic speaking countries

NEW HAVEN –– The Arabic program at New Haven Public Schools is expanding, inspired largely by its growing population of students from Arabic-speaking countries, officials said. The district received a ...
KCUR 89.3 FM

Shawnee Mission South celebrates 30 years of teaching Arabic language and culture

Shawnee Mission South High School is home to one of the country's oldest high school Arabic programs. Every Friday, nearly a dozen students sit in chairs circled around their classroom — no desks in ...
The Daily Illini

Arabic Program: Building fluency, expanding language education

Spoken by around 400 million people worldwide, Arabic is a language of diplomacy, religion and commerce. At the University, students are gaining the skills to use it for many reasons. The Arabic ...
KQED

In a new Arabic program, a Denver teacher is connecting students with family and new cultures

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Before taking Arabic language classes at Denver’s North High School, Rachel Saghbazarian had to ...