'MANSFIELD School district calls off Arabic studies - "WE" MADE THE DIFFERENCE'

School district calls off Arabic studies

Posted Friday, Apr. 08, 2011
By Amanda Rogers
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arogers@mansfieldnewsmirror.com

The Mansfield school district will not be teaching Arabic after all.

On Tuesday, the district found out that its revised timeline to implement an Arabic studies program was rejected by the Department of Education, said Richie Escovedo, district spokesperson.

“We are stopping all Arabic studies effective immediately,â€