The ousted principal of Brooklyn’s Arabic language and culture school reapplied for her former job Oct. 16 as she threatened to sue the city.

Debbie Almontaser broke her two-month silence, citing a campaign to “intimidate” Muslims that she believes led to her forced resignation from the Khalil Gibran International Academy in August.

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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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