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EDITORIAL: The Lightning Round.(Editorial)

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| September 06, 2007 | COPYRIGHT 2007 The Philadelphia Inquirer. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Sep. 6--Learning Arabic culture

Dangers lurk in the world, to be sure. But not everything that touches Arabic language and culture are among them.

Unfortunately, hysteria is high over the Kahlil Gibran International Academy, New York City's first public school focusing on Arabic culture and language. Some are claiming it will teach radical Islamic ideology.

They might have heard that the academy's first principal, a Muslim, wore a head covering, and they ignorantly associated it with extremists. The principal committed no wrong by wearing it.

She should have been more sensitive, however, about comments regarding T-shirts with the phrase…

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