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Englewood
Cliffs is a borough in
Bergen County
,
New Jersey
,
United States
. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was
5,322. The borough houses the world headquarters of CNBC and the
American headquarters of Unilever. Until the early 1980s it had also
been the home of Volkswagen of America. Today Englewood Cliffs is
home to both Ferrari and Maserati North America.
Englewood
Cliffs was formed as a borough on May 10, 1895, from portions of
Englewood
Township
and
Palisades
Township
, based on the results of a referendum held the previous day.
The
Englewood
Cliffs
Public Schools
serve children in Kindergarten through eighth grade. Schools in the
district are the North Cliff School with students in grades K–2
and the Upper School with students in grades 3–8.
The
school district has a sending/receiving relationship with the
Englewood
Public
School District
that enables high school students to attend
Dwight
Morrow
High School
in
Englewood
. Most
students, however, attend various private or magnet schools in the
area such as
Dwight-Englewood
School
,
Horace
Mann
School
,
Bergen
Catholic
High School
and the Academies at
Englewood
.
Since
1975, Englewood Cliffs has been home to a campus of Saint Peter's
College, where evening and weekend classes are offered for
Associate's degrees, Bachelor's degrees, and graduate degrees. The
college's nursing program for Registered Nurses is also located at
the campus. Previously, the campus had been home to
Englewood
Cliffs
College
, which closed in 1974.
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