Al-Ghazaly School in Jersey City, NJ becomes the 1st Islamic School to be Accredited by AdvancED in New Jersey
JERSEY CITY, N.J., May 21, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Al-Ghazaly School, a New Jersey based Islamic school becomes the first Islamic School to be accredited in New Jersey for meeting the high standards that have been set by the largest accreditation agency in the world, AdvancED. Officials from AdvancED Accreditation Commission will be recommending full accreditation after highlighting AGE's strengths on multiple indicators.
After a comprehensive review, AdvancED Accreditation Commission has confirmed that Al-Ghazaly School in Jersey City, NJ, and the Academy of Greatness & Excellence in Teaneck, NJ, have earned the distinction of recommendation for accreditation under the umbrella of the first Accredited Islamic School System in the United States, the Academies of Greatness and Excellence.
After a comprehensive review, AdvancED Accreditation Commission has confirmed that the Academies of Greatness and Excellence (AGE) School System has earned the distinction of accreditation and becomes the first Islamic school system (pre-K to 8th grade) to earn this distinction in the United States (US). Currently, the system includes two affiliated faith based schools located in New Jersey (NJ), Al-Ghazaly School located in Jersey City, NJ, and the Academy of Greatness and Excellence located in Teaneck, NJ. The AGE School System is in the process of expanding to open another school in Hudson County, NJ.
The AGE School System takes immense pride in providing high quality educational programs and services to their student body. The challenging academic curriculum in a caring and nurturing environment helps to develop well-informed, fully-prepared and well rounded students, who have a determined advantage as they face the increasing challenges of life beyond 8th grade. AGE holds a simple mission which is "to develop highly educated, responsible, and active students with an interest in the pursuit of knowledge in all its forms."
Parents, staff and students of Al-Ghazaly School were all very enthusiastic and excited about the announcement and the fact that history was being made for the Muslim communities in New Jersey and the United States. The accreditation of Al-Ghazaly School in Jersey City, confirms that quality education is being taught, and acknowledges three decades of dedication and success.
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