Attitudes of Arabic- and Non-Arabic Speaking Parents Toward the Importance of Learning Arabic in the United States

To promote Arabic teaching, researchers examined attitudes and expectations of parents regarding the importance of their children's Arabic study. In four states Researchers surveyed 238 Arabic-speaking and 128 non-Arabic speaking parents of children at urban and suburban schools offering Arabic...

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Main Authors: Sara Al Alili, Wafa Hassan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of the National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages
Online Access:http://www.ncolctl.org/files/Jncolctl-vol-21/Attitudes%20of%20Arabic-%20and%20Non-Arabic%20Speaking%20Parents%20.pdf