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Mansfield [TX]backs away from Arabic studies program
2 posted on 02/09/2011 8:05:36 AM PST by Dubya (JESUS SAVES)
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Conservative education activist Donna Garner of Hewitt said the idea “is making everybody very uneasy.”

“I don’t see how they can teach the culture without getting into the Islamic belief system — we don’t want that taught,” she said.

Read more: http://www.star-telegram.com/2011/02/08/2834068/on-arabic-studies-were-not-all.html#ixzz1DTiVrrt5


6 posted on 02/09/2011 8:11:20 AM PST by Dubya (JESUS SAVES)
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Maybe if they had retitled the Arabic Studies Program as "Know Your Enemy".
8 posted on 02/09/2011 8:14:06 AM PST by Deaf Smith
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I wouldn’t allow it. If they teach Arabic then they have to teach all the other languages as well. I’ll determine what my child learns...


19 posted on 02/09/2011 8:38:54 AM PST by cubreporter (Rush Limbaugh...Man of all the years. Trust Rush he stands for America.)
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