20 August 2013

Hunterdon Central school board asked to consider Islamic holidays in future calendars

When Hunterdon Central school officials start work on the 2014-15 calendar this fall, representatives from the county’s Muslim community will likely be involved.

The school board had already decided it would involve religious leaders in planning the calendar when, on July 10, Yaser el Menshawy, chairman of the Islamic Center of Hunterdon County, wrote to the board of his community’s interest in participating. [New Jersey On-Line] Read more