Brooklyn —

The reporters and cameras swarming the new Khalil Gibran International Academy in Brooklyn yesterday and the controversy surrounding the school in recent months didn’t bother Najat Handou. What mattered to her is that her son is to learn Arabic.


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LINGUAL BUSTLE: Parent Najat Handou speaks to reporters outside the Khalil Gibran International Academy in Boerum Hill.

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