Encourages Illinois school districts to introduce Arabic as a foreign language option in their curriculum.
This resolution encourages Illinois school districts to explore the introduction of Arabic as a foreign language option in their curriculum. It highlights the importance of Arabic for global engagement, national security, and educational excellence. The resolution emphasizes the benefits of Arabic instruction in preparing students for global citizenship and enhancing college and career readiness. It also recognizes the strategic value of Arabic proficiency in light of U.S. diplomatic, economic, and security interests in the Middle East and North Africa.
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