Allied National High School has received regional accreditation from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). This accreditation ensures that the school has been reviewed and critiqued to provide the highest-quality education to high school students, and that it is recognized regionally as a distinguished school. Allied National High School is also nationally accredited by the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC). Laguna Hills, CA (PRWeb) February 15, 2007 -- Allied National High School has received interim accreditation from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) giving it the distinction of being an approved online high school that focuses on student learning and achievement.

An initial site visit was conducted at Allied National High School to determine if the school was eligible for accreditation. After a thorough review of the facility, staff, course materials, practices, and procedures, Allied National High School was granted an interim term of accreditation.

"This accreditation provides current and prospective students with the assurance that they are receiving an education from a quality school," said James Rieger, director of Allied National High School.

"Accreditation sets us apart from other schools. We offer students a quality education that prepares them for college and future careers."

The Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) is one of six regional accrediting associations in the United States. The Accrediting Commission for Schools extends its services to 3,500 schools from elementary schools to college preparatory high schools.

Allied National High School provides students with an education that is customized to meet their individual learning needs. The curriculum is taught in an online environment enabling them to study when and where they choose. The classes are easy to access online. Live student support is available to provide guidance and assistance to students during business hours. There is constant student/parent/teacher contact to ensure that students stay on track.

Allied National High School features:

• National & regional accreditation
• Personalized student support
• College-prep classes
• Highly-qualified teachers
• Customized education

Additionally, Allied National High School is nationally accredited by the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC). The Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally-recognized accrediting agency.

"It's a very exciting time for Allied National High School," said Rieger. "The national and regional accreditations ensure that we are worthy of the trust placed in us by our students and their parents and that we are continually striving to make our school better through increasing student performance and learning outcomes."

About Allied Schools
Allied Schools, Inc., established in 1992, is the nationwide leader when it comes to distance education. It has provided quality instruction to more than 750,000 students in the last 14 years. Students can enroll in a high school diploma program, or further their career with 25+ career training courses in the areas of real estate, medical and business. Over 50 educational support and student services staff members are on hand to assist students with all of their educational needs.

To learn more about Allied National High School, please visit www.alliedhighschool.com or call (888) 505-8541 to speak with an Admissions Representative.

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