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 ...

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 ...

After the 36 spots for Arabic 101 were filled at Bellevue Community College in Washington state this past quarter, there was still a waiting list of 14 students. An additional 21 students were ...

The three Arabic classes are filled, Foster said, with 25-30 students in each. “We’ve had nothing but positive response,” Foster said. “The students are very excited about the class.

Starting Saturday, Nov. 13, the Islamic Center of Tucson will offer a beginning Arabic class. It's free and open to the community and no registration is required. The class begins at 4 p.m. and is ...

The Northern Nevada International Center will be offering Arabic classes from Jan. 26 through April 24. Held on the University campus, the Arabic courses offered this spring are Arabic levels 1, 2 and ...

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 ...

Here at Yale, more than 65 students crammed into a room in the Hall of Graduate Studies for the first day of Bassam Frangieh’s “Elementary Modern Standard Arabic” class. Students were sitting on the ...

Although enrollment in Arabic classes is rising, some students say the program is disorganized and does not teach them practical skills for speaking the language, which the State Department considers ...

“I like Arabic class. I like the words we learn. I thought they sounded funny at first, now I think they sound cool,” said Nayanti Brown, a 7-year-old second-grader.

LSA Student Government voted on a resolution Wednesday evening to change the current textbook used in Arabic classes at the University of Michigan. The resolution passed unanimously, with 28 votes for ...