Iran prohibits teaching of all foreign languages including English and Arabic

Iran bans teaching foreign languages to kids

Iran has banned the teaching of all foreign languages, including English and Arabic, in kindergartens and primary schools, with immediate effect, state media reported Tuesday. “The teaching of foreign languages is prohibited in kindergartens, nursery schools and primary schools, because at this age, the Iranian identity of the child is being formed,” said Massoud Tehrani-Farjad, an education ministry official, according to IRNA news agency. ALSO…

Iran bans foreign languages from being taught in kindergarten, elementary school

"The ban on teaching foreign languages applies not only to English but also to other languages, including Arabic," Education Ministry spokesman Masud Tehrani Farjad added

Iran bans teaching of all foreign languages

Iran has banned the teaching of all foreign languages, including English and Arabic, in kindergartens and primary schools, with immediate effect, state media reported Tuesday. "The teaching of foreign languages is prohibited in kindergartens, nursery schools and primary schools, because at this age, the Iranian identity of the child is being formed," said Massoud Tehrani-Farjad, an education ministry official, according to IRNA news agency. The …

Iran Bans Teaching Foreign Languages to Kids

The Islamic Republic had already banned the teaching of English in primary schools in 2018, although it is taught from secondary school onwards

Iran bans teaching foreign languages to kids: ‘Identity of child being formed’

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Iran prohibits teaching of all foreign languages including English and Arabic

Iran bans teaching of all foreign languages in kindergartens and primary schools. Teaching of foreign languages prohibited to form Iranian identity of children.