Tag: Khalil Gibran
NYC’s Schools, a Year Full of Change
As more than a million New York City public school students returned to class yesterday, Maria A. Aviles, the principal of Junior High School...
Head of City’s Arabic School Steps Down Under Pressure
The principal of New York City's first public school dedicated to the study of Arabic language and culture resigned under pressure yesterday, days after...
Plan for Arabic School in Brooklyn Spurs Protests
The Khalil Gibran International Academy was conceived as a public embrace of New York City's growing Arab population and of internationalism, the first public...
A New School Plans to Teach Half of Classes Using Arabic
The New York City school system will open its first public school dedicated to teaching the Arabic language and culture in September, with half...