
Accreditation
Recognized for Excellence in Community-Based Language Education
Tholkappiyar Tamil School is fully accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Schools, Western Association of Schools and Colleges (ACS WASC), California, USA.
This accreditation affirms the school’s commitment to delivering high-quality instruction in Tamil language and culture while upholding the educational standards recognized across the United States and internationally
What Is WASC Accreditation?
The Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) is one of six official regional accrediting agencies in the United States. WASC accreditation is a rigorous, independent evaluation process that validates the academic integrity, governance, and instructional excellence of educational institutions.
What this means
Recognized Credibility: Our program meets the high standards set by an official U.S. accrediting body.
Academic Quality: Our curriculum, assessments, and instructional practices are reviewed and continuously improved.
Student Confidence: Parents and students can trust that their Tamil language education is recognized, measurable, and transferable.
Global Recognition: Accreditation opens the door for broader academic and cultural recognition of Tamil language study.
Accreditation Details
Accrediting Body: Accrediting Commission for Schools, Western Association of Schools and Colleges (ACS WASC)
Status: Fully Accredited
Location: California, USA
Website: www.acswasc.org
In Partnership with Tamil Sangam Hampton Roads
Tholkappiyar Tamil School operates as an initiative of Tamil Sangam Hampton Roads, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in the United States. The accreditation reflects not just the strength of the school, but also the deep community commitment to preserving Tamil language and culture with excellence and accountability.