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Algeria Mandates Arabic in Private Schools Amid Language Debate

Algeria is requiring private schools to teach in Arabic, sparking debate about the language of instruction and the role of French in the curriculum.

Background

Algeria, a former French colony, has long grappled with language policy, balancing Arabic as the official language with the historical prevalence of French in education and administration. This ongoing debate reflects broader efforts to assert national identity and sovereignty.

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