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Title | Article: Florida Charter School Teaching Hebrew Breaks Language Barrier |
Body | From http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/schools/sfl-flbbengamla1016sboct16,0,3135693.story Hollywood charter school teaching Hebrew breaks language barrier Ben Gamla thriving after Hebrew debate dies down By Akilah Johnson October 16, 2008 Students run around the playground, learn in air-conditioned classrooms and study a foreign language during a typical day at Ben Gamla Charter School. That's a far cry from the campus' rocky start a year ago. Months of debate — much at the national level — ensnared the Hollywood school when it opened last year amid controversy that centered on complicated questions: Could Hebrew be taught without promoting a religion? Could the school open after failing to meet fire and safety codes? The answer to both: yes. Read the entire article at http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/schools/sfl-flbbengamla1016sboct16,0,3135693.story . |
Source | South Florida Sun-Sentinel |
Inputdate | 2008-10-31 08:50:19 |
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Publishdate | 2008-11-03 00:00:00 |
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