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title: "Children’s Lighthouse of Oak Forest Receives Cognia Accreditation"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/f4b22dce-c9e4-4b21-a591-0eba1f7b7d4e
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20220708_childrens_lighthouse_of_oak_forest_receives_cognia_accreditation.html
category: "Childcare & early learning"
industry: "Education & Childcare"
segment: "Childcare & early learning"
published: 2022-07-08T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:07:19.500Z
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# Children’s Lighthouse of Oak Forest Receives Cognia Accreditation

**TL;DR:** Children's Lighthouse of Oak Forest received Cognia accreditation for its high-quality educational opportunities and community involvement. The accreditation is a testament to the school's commitment to excellence, according to Michael Brown, President of Childrens Lighthouse Franchise Company.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2022-07-08. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20220708_childrens_lighthouse_of_oak_forest_receives_cognia_accreditation.html).*

## Story

“It is an honor to receive this accreditation from Cognia,” said Alexis Legg, owner of Children’s Lighthouse Oak Forest. “We have worked extremely hard to ensure our students receive the best possible, well-rounded education to set them up for success. Being a part of Cognia’s network will provide us with even more growth opportunities and insights as we look to the future.”

A reputable global non-profit education community, Cognia offers accreditation to early learning schools based on a set of five rigorous performance standards focused on improving learning, growth and development of young children as well as ongoing organizational improvement. The Oak Forest Children’s Lighthouse received its Cognia accreditation as a result of its dedication to providing high-quality educational opportunities as well as creating community within its staff, leadership and students. The Cognia recognition will allow the Oak Forest school to receive valuable feedback to continue growing and providing the best possible service to its students.

“We are incredibly proud of Alexis and the entire team at Oak Forest for joining a network of schools leading the way in early education,” said Michael Brown, President of Childrens Lighthouse Franchise Company. “The Cognia accreditation is a testament to their ongoing commitment to excellence in all aspects of the school, from educational programming to community involvement.”

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Education & Childcare (sector)
- community involvement (topic)
- Children's Lighthouse (company)
- early education (topic)
- Michael Brown (person)
- Alexis Legg (person)
- accreditation (topic)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20220708_childrens_lighthouse_of_oak_forest_receives_cognia_accreditation.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/f4b22dce-c9e4-4b21-a591-0eba1f7b7d4e).