A new study shows Arabic has exploded in popularity on college campuses, shooting up to the tenth-most popular language studied. And 13 percent more college students are learning foreign languages ...

Sure, the Arabic script might seem exotic and at first glance undecipherable, “but I think it’s a myth that Arabic is a hard language to learn,” said Nesreen Akhtarkhavari, welcoming a ...

Arabic classes may be coming soon to a high school near you. The federal government is increasing funding for teaching foreign languages in school, particularly those considered critical for ...

The Arabic language class that upset some parents at Daphne High School is one of a few, but growing number, of Arabic programs offered at U.S. high schools, according to a language study ...

Nour Jandali writes in Arabic from right to left on a chalkboard in `a classroom at Cholla High Magnet School and loudly repeats phrases with a guttural tone. The 40-year-old, a native of Syria ...

News Jewish Israelis are heading to Arabic class — and learning a bit more about Palestinians ‘I thought it was absurd that Jews don’t know Arabic and lots of people agreed with me,’ said ...

He hopes this class will help him formalize his Arabic skills. “I want to be a translator, because I [also] know how to speak and write English,” he said. “It’s actually a cool thing.

It is undeniable that the vast majority of the Arab world — 93% — is Muslim. This, however, does not mean that Islam should dominate religious and cultural lessons in Arabic classes. Minorities matter ...

Penn students in some Arabic classes can now waive the requirement to attend the Palestine Writes Literature Festival as part of their course requirements. Executive Director and Rabbi Gabe Greenberg ...

Arabic class grows in popularity at North High School 03:16. For two years, Denver Public School's North High School has offered Arabic as an elective. At first, there was only one session offered.