Lexington Universal Academy
Private school in Lexington, Kentucky, United States
37°57′52″N 84°32′03″W / 37.9644°N 84.5343°W / 37.9644; -84.5343The Lexington Universal Academy (LUA) is a private Islamic school located in Lexington, Kentucky. LUA follows the state curriculum. but also incorporates religion classes and Arabic classes.[2][3][4]
History
LUA was founded by the Islamic Society of Central Kentucky in 2003. It first started out as just a school for Islam, but an indoor mosque was built along with a second floor. In 2012, science teacher Brian Radcliffe won Lexmark's INSPIRE Teaching Award.[5]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "Lexington Universal Academy Lexington, KYPK, K-8Private, Muslim". Niche. Niche.com Inc. 2017. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
- ^ Roenker, Robin (25 August 2007). "A Principal of Principle". The Lexington Herald-Leader. The McClatchy Company. Archived from the original on 2009-02-16. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
- ^ "Academics". Lexington Universal Academy. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
- ^ Aretakis, Rachel (4 October 2013). "Lexington's Muslim community works to dispel stigmas about faith". The Lexington Herald-Leader. The McClatchy Company. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
- ^ "Teacher's that INSPIRE: Lexmark's Teaching Award". Lexmark. 18 June 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
External links
- Official website
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Islamic educational institutions in the United States
Zaytuna College and American Islamic College are tertiary institutions, and those listed below are primary and secondary
- Arizona Cultural Academy
- Noor Academy of Arizona
- Averroes High School
- City of Knowledge Islamic School
- Granada Islamic School
- American Youth Academy (former Islamic Academy of Florida)
- Ibn Seena Academy
- Mohammed Schools
- Aqsa School
- Furqaan Academy
- Islamic Foundation School
- MCC Academy
- Muhammad University of Islam (NOI)
- Rockford Iqra School
- Universal School
- Lexington Universal Academy
- Nur Islamic School of Louisville
- Al Huda School
- Michigan Islamic Academy
- Ahlus Sunnah School
- Al-Ghazaly High School
- Al-Huda School
- Islamic School of Trenton
- Miftaahul Uloom Academy
- Noor-Ul-Iman School
- Rising Star Academy
- Al-Iman School
- Al-Madinah School
- Al-Noor School
- Miraj Islamic School
- Razi School
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- See also: Islamic schools in: Australia, United Kingdom
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