Rising Star Academy
| Rising Star Academy | |
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Knowledge-Leadership-Faith | |
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8613 Cottage Place Union City, New Jersey 07087 | |
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| Type | Private |
| Established | 2009 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 12th grade |
| Enrollment | 171[1] |
Rising Star Academy is a private Islamic day school for students in pre-K through twelfth grades, located in Union City, New Jersey, established in 2009.[2]
History
Rising Star Academy opened in Union City, New Jersey in September 2009 by the North Hudson Islamic Educational Center, a Sunni Muslim mosque established in 1992 in Union City. The mosque's 2,000 member congregation includes approximately 500 Latino converts from other religions, such as Catholicism.[2]
References
- ↑ "Islamic Private Schools in New Jersey". Private School Review. Retrieved December 17, 2012
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Cusido, Carmen (February 8, 2010). "Embracing Islam". New Jersey Monthly.
External links
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Coordinates: 40°46′52″N 74°01′24″W / 40.78119°N 74.02330°W
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