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July 25, 2007

Saudis Try To Win Hearts & Minds Via US Classrooms

"Saudi in the classroom" by Stanley Kurtz at National Review puts teacher staff development under the scope as he tells about the influence of the Saudis on the K-12 school curriculum - indirectly through teacher staff development by members of Middle East studies staff at institutions of higher education - and organizations and personnel they work with. Without proper oversight by our own federal government, the battle for hearts and minds seems to be going from Saudi Arabia toward US rather than the other way...

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