Accordingly, some indicators that are appropriate measures of performance for comprehensive high schools can not accurately measure the quality of educational
programs at alternative schools.
Not exact matches
At Utahns Against Hunger we work to improve participation in the
School Breakfast
Program and promote
alternative breakfast serving models.
The grant will allow us to continue our work funding
alternative breakfast
programs; to date, the Partners for BIC have helped 36
school districts in 18 states feed over 63,000 additional students
at school breakfast.
This grant is designed to help improve student access to high - quality, nutritious foods
at school, and provides funds to help
schools improve or expand their breakfast
programs with an emphasis on sustainable,
alternative breakfast options.
So is the food
program that drastically changed the behavior of delinquent teens
at an
alternative high
school in Wisconsin.
The Fuel Up Breakfast Grants
program is designed to improve student access to high - quality, nutritious foods
at school; specifically targeted to the morning meal, the breakfast grants provide funds to help
schools improve or expand their breakfast
program with an emphasis on
alternative breakfast options that are sustainable.
A lawsuit filed by AG Eric Schneiderman against the Utica City
School District charges that children over 16 were funneled into alternative programs, in which they could not earn credits toward a diploma, as part of a broad program aimed at barring immigrants from the district's only public high s
School District charges that children over 16 were funneled into
alternative programs, in which they could not earn credits toward a diploma, as part of a broad
program aimed
at barring immigrants from the district's only public high
schoolschool.
A lawsuit filed on Tuesday by the state attorney general, Eric T. Schneiderman, against the Utica City
School District charges that children over 16 were funneled into alternative programs, in which they could not earn credits toward a diploma, as part of a broad program aimed at barring immigrants from the district's only public high s
School District charges that children over 16 were funneled into
alternative programs, in which they could not earn credits toward a diploma, as part of a broad
program aimed
at barring immigrants from the district's only public high
schoolschool.
Investigators
at Boston University
School of Medicine (BUSM) have identified that lack of time and a paucity of trained faculty are perceived as the most significant barriers to incorporating complementary and
alternative medicine (CAM) and integrative medicine (IM) training into family medicine residency curricula and training
programs.
«As someone who runs a treatment
program for tobacco addicts, I would love to be able to endorse the use of e-cigarettes as an
alternative,» says Michael Steinberg of the Robert Wood Johnson Medical
School at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, in New Jersey.
For the past three years, I have been working on the implementation of arts@newman — an
alternative, arts - based
program for grades 7 - 8 designed to better engage some of those students who find themselves hanging out
at the edges of this place we call
school.
Landry principal Dianne Powell is now running
alternative programs for the St. Charles Parish Public
Schools at the site of her old
school.
Produced by the National Black
Programming Consortium (NBPC), 180 Days: A Year Inside an American High
School tells the story of the first graduating class at Washington Metropolitan High School (DC Met), an alternative school for at - risk
School tells the story of the first graduating class
at Washington Metropolitan High
School (DC Met), an alternative school for at - risk
School (DC Met), an
alternative school for at - risk
school for
at - risk youth.
[11] Other studies with positive effects looked
at programs such as
alternative high
schools or the Job Corps
program, but these are not interventions to help struggling high
schools.
For example, Montgomery County Public
Schools is one of the largest
school districts in the country with more than 100,000 students, but its
alternative school programs serve only about 125 students
at a time.
«This is evidence that such mid-career students had no compelling educational
alternatives until this
program began,» says Goodman, an associate professor
at the Harvard Kennedy
School.
Many private
school voucher
programs are also heavily regulated, rendering private
schools cramped
alternatives,
at best.
Homelessness, food insecurity, trauma, past
school suspensions, and anxiety are just part of a student's profile that Karapetyan captures as the data and accountability manager
at Boston Day and Evening Academy (BDEA), a competency - based
alternative high
school program in the Boston Public
Schools, often described as a second - chance
school.
According to longtime education writer Maureen Kelleher, now
at the Education Post, the ProPublica story is misleading and ahistorical in focusing on charter
schools and claiming that No Child Left Behind is the culprit behind the growth in low - quality
alternative school programs.
Continuation
schools are
alternative high
school programs for students sixteen years of age or older, who haven't graduated from high
school, are still required to attend
school, and who are
at risk of not graduating.
Freitag soon discovered The Fairfax Transition to Teaching Partnership, an
alternative certification
program based
at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. Students spend one year interning
at a Fairfax County (Virginia) public
school — substituting, observing, assisting teachers, and working with students one - on - one and in small groups — and take summer and evening courses required for certification.
For purposes of determining adequate yearly progress on the indicator set forth
at subparagraph (15)(iv) of this subdivision, the graduation rate cohort for each public
school,
school district, and charter
school for each
school year from 2002 - 03 through 2006 - 2007 shall consist of all members of the
school or district high
school cohort, as defined in subparagraph (i) of this paragraph, for the previous
school year plus any students excluded from that cohort solely because they transferred to an approved
alternative high
school equivalency or high
school equivalency preparation
program.
Alternative schools are designed to meet the needs of
at - risk student populations, and include
schools that serve students who are in custody in the juvenile court system or enrolled in drop - out recovery
programs and continuation
schools.
Margie also completed a Presidential Management Fellowship
at the U.S. Department of Education where she oversaw evaluations of various
programs under No Child Left Behind, including
alternative teacher certification, state and local flexibility provisions, and out - of -
school - time
programs.
TFA alumnus Cami Anderson is superintendent of New York City's district of
Alternative Schools and Programs, where she oversees the educational needs of 50,000 young people at a variety of facilities, including transfer schools and correctional education faci
Schools and
Programs, where she oversees the educational needs of 50,000 young people
at a variety of facilities, including transfer
schools and correctional education faci
schools and correctional education facilities.
... instances where students of a particular race, as compared to students of other races, are disproportionately: sanctioned
at higher rates; disciplined for specific offenses; subjected to longer sanctions or more severe penalties; removed from the regular
school setting to an
alternative school setting; or excluded from one or more educational
programs or activities.
Second, public
schools are eligible to earn funding for a full day if they provide
at least 43,200 minutes (4 hours per day) of instructional time to students enrolled in (1) a dropout recovery
school; (2) an
alternative education
program; (3) a
school program located
at a day treatment facility, a residential treatment facility, psychiatric hospital, or medical hospital; (4)
program offered
at a correctional facility, or (5) a charter
school providing adult high
school diplomas or industry certification under Section 29.259.
This partnership enables students to attend LCTC to fulfill CTE elective requirements in the morning and earn credits via Odysseyware
at Osage High
School Alternative Program in the afternoon.
Students who enroll in
alternative schools come into these
programs often with limited options because of challenges they face
at home and previous
schools that were not able to meet their needs.
Previously, he served as an Industrial Education and History teacher, coordinator of
alternative programs, high
school dean of students, and assistant principal
at the middle
school level.
The
Alternative Education and Intervention
Program is housed on campus
at the former Miguel Leonis Continuation High
School site.
He got in trouble
at school and they put him in an
alternative program — like a dumping ground for the undesirables.
In a February letter from OSEP,
school districts are reminded not only of their statutory requirements regarding preschoolers, but also told to be creative in finding
alternatives for those young students for whom inclusive settings (defined as a
program in which
at least 50 % of participants are non-disabled) will be beneficial.
Schools should work to create a learning plan for students, which may include
alternative classroom settings, that will best address the educational needs of students.Literacy Reading and writing initiatives
at the secondary
school level need to receive the level of commitment and resources to ensure that appropriate reading
programs and initiatives are in place.
I agree with the «grow - your - own» strategy; our network of
schools has partnered with
alternative certification
programs like Relay Graduate
School of Education to try to get more of our graduates to look
at education as a viable and valuable career.
Public
alternative schools and
programs for students
at risk of education failure, 2000 — 01.
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At least 39 states, plus the District of Columbia, allow for
alternative routes to initial
school leader certification, either through an innovative or experimental preparation
program or through nontraditional paths to certification.
Academy of Notre Dame Algonquin Regional High
School Annie Sullivan Middle
School Another Course to College Ansin Religious
School Arlington High
School Ashland High
School Assabet Valley Regional Technical High
School Auburn High
School Austin Preparatory
School Baker
School Beacon Academy Beaver Country Day
School Belmont Day
School Belmont High
School Belmont Hill
School Bernard Mcnally Beverly High
School Bigelow Middle
School Bishop Fenwick High
School Blessed Sacrament
School Boston Adult Technical Academy Boston Arts Academy Boston College Boston College High
School Boston Community Leadership Academy Boston Latin Academy Boston Latin
School Boston Middle
School Academy Boston Preparatory Charter Public
School Boston Public
Schools Boston's Jewish Community Day
School Brandeis Jewish Education
Program Bridgewater Raynham Regional High
School Brighton High
School Brimmer and May
School Briscoe Middle
School Broad Meadows Middle
School Brook Farm Business and Service Career Academy Brookline High
School Buckingham Browne & Nichols
School Burlington High
School Burlington Middle
School Cambridge Family and Children's Service Cambridge Friends
School Cambridge Montessori
School Cambridge Public
Schools Cambridge Rindge & Latin
School Cambridge
School of Weston Cameron Middle
School Cathedral High
School (Boston) Cathedral High
School (Springfield) Center for Collaborative Education Central Catholic High
School (Lawrence) Central Tree Middle
School Chapel Hill - Chauncy Hall
School Charlestown High
School Chatham High
School Chelsea High
School City On A Hill Charter High
School Codman Academy Charter Public
School Cohen Hillel Academy Community Academy of Science and Health Concord Carlisle High
School Concord Middle
School Congregation Beth El Congregation Beth Israel Hebrew
School Congregation B'nai Shalom Congregation Shalom Curley K - 8
School Curry College Dana Hall
School Dean Junior College Dearborn Middle
School Dedham Country Day
School Derby Academy Diploma Plus Commonwealth Corporation Dorchester Academy Dorchester Community Center for the Visual Arts Dorchester Youth
Alternative Academy Dorshei Tzedek Religious
School Douglas High
School Dover - Sherborn High
School Driscoll
School Duxbury High
School East Boston Catholic East Boston High
School East Bridgewater Gordon Mitchel Middle
School Easton Junior High
School Edgartown
School Edison K - 8
School Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers Edwards Middle
School Elizabeth Seton Academy English High
School Excel High
School F.A. Day Middle
School Fay
School Fayerweather Street
School Fenn
School Fenway High
School Fessenden
School Fitchburg High
School Fletcher Maynard Academy Framingham High
School Francis W. Parker Charter Essential
School Frederick Douglass Charter
School Full Circle High
School Fuller Middle
School Galvin Middle
School (Canton, MA) Galvin Middle
School (Wakefield, MA) Gann Academy: The New Jewish High
School of Greater Boston Gateway Regional High
School Goss II Secure Treatment DYS Graham and Parks
School Greater Egleston Community High
School Grover Cleveland Middle
School Hamilton - Wenham Regional High
School Hanson Middle
School Harbor
School Harvard Graduate
School of Education Harwich High
School Heath
School Heritage Academy Hernandez K - 8
School Higgenson / Lewis K - 8
School Hillside Treatment
Program Holy Name Parish
School Hopkinton High
School Horace Mann
School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Hudson High
School Hyde Park High
School Immaculate Conception
School Immaculate Conception
School (Newburyport) Inly
School International
School of Boston Ipswich High
School Ipswich Middle
School Jackson Mann K - 8
School Jeremiah E. Burke High
School John F. Kennedy Middle
School (Natick) Josiah Quincy Upper
School (Washington St) Kilmer K - 8 Upper
School King Middle
School (Dorchester) Knesset Israel Hebrew
School Lawrence Public
Schools Lawrence
School (Brookline) Lesley College Lexington High
School Lexington Montessori
School Lilla Frederick Pilot Middle
School Lillian Kessel Religious
School at Temple Emanuel Lincoln
School (Brookline) Lincoln
School (Lincoln) Lincoln Sudbury Regional High
School Littleton High
School Lowell High
School Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter
School Lyndon Pilot
School (West Roxbury) Madison Park Technical Vocational High
School Maimonides High
School Malden High
School Marblehead Middle
School Marblehead Public
Schools Marlborough High
School Martha's Vineyard Regional High
School Martin Luther King Open
School Mary Lyon
School Massachusetts Department of Corrections MATCH
School Matignon High
School McCall Middle
School McCormack Middle
School McKay K - 8
School McKinley Middle
School McKinley South End Academy Medford High
School Media Communications Technology High
School Melrose Junior High
School Meridian Academy Middlesex Community College Mildred Avenue
School Miles River Middle
School Milton Academy Mission Hill
School Mitchell Middle
School Monument High
School Mother Caroline Academy Mount Alvernia Elementary
School Mount Alvernia High
School Mystic Valley Regional Charter
School Nashoba Brooks
School of Concord Nashoba Valley Technical High
School (Westford) Nauset Regional High
School Needham High
School New Mission High
School Newton Country Day
School Newton North High
School Noble & Greenough
School North Shore Christian
School North Shore Community College Northbridge Middle
School Northeastern University Norwell High
School Notre Dame Academy (Hingham) Oak Hill Middle
School O'Bryant
School of Mathematics and Science Office of Curriculum and Instruction Ottoson Middle
School Our Lady of Perpetual Help / Mission Grammar
School Parkway Academy of Technology and Health Pathfinder Regional High
School Pembroke Community Middle
School Phillips Academy Andover Pierce
School Pike
School Plymouth South Middle
School Pollard Middle
School Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy (Neponset, Lower Mills, Columbia, and Mattapan) Prospect Hill Charter Academy Prozdor Hebrew College Public Service And Civic Engagement Academy (Lowell High
School) Quincy Public
Schools Randolph High
School Reading Memorial High
School River Valley Charter
School Rogers Middle
School (Hyde Park) Roxbury Latin Roxbury Preparatory Charter
School Runkle
School Sacred Heart
School Saint Agatha
School Sarah Greenwood K - 8
School Shady Hill
School Sharon High
School Sharon Middle
School Shore Country Day
School Shrewsbury Middle
School Snowden International High
School Social Justice Academy Solomon Schechter Day
School of Greater Boston Somerset High
School Somerville High
School South Area Solomon Schechter Day
School South Boston Catholic Academy St. Brendan's
School (Dorcester) St. Columbkille
School St. John's Preparatory
School St. John
School St. Mary of the Assumption
School (Brookline) St. Patrick
School St. Paul's Catholic Church St. Peter Academy (South Boston) St. Theresa St. Thomas Aquinas High
School Stoneham High
School Striar Hebrew Academy Swampscott High
School TechBoston Academy TechBoston Lower Academy Temple Beth David Religious
School Temple Beth Shalom Temple Emanu - El Temple Etz Chaim Temple Isaiah Temple Israel Temple Israel Religious
School Temple Sinai The Accelerated Learning Laboratory The Carroll
School The Engineering
School The Governor's Academy The Heller
School for Social Policy and Management
at Brandeis University The Meadowbrook
School of Weston The New Boston Pilot Middle
School The Park
School (MA) The Rashi
School, the Boston Area Reform Jewish Day
School The Rivers
School Thomas Blake Middle
School Thurston Middle
School Timilty Middle
School Tobin K - 8
School Trinity Catholic Academy Tufts University Umana Middle
School Academy University of Massachusetts, Boston College of Community Service University Park Campus
School Urban Science Academy Ursuline Academy Waltham High
School Washington Irving Middle
School Watertown High
School Watertown Middle
School Wayland Middle
School Wellesley Middle
School Wentworth Institute of Technology Westborough High
School Weston Middle
School WGBH Whitman Middle
School Whitman - Hanson Regional High
School Wilbraham & Monson Academy Wilmington High
School Wilson Middle
School (Natick) Winsor
School Winthrop High
School Worcester North High
School Worker Education
Program Young Achievers Science and Math K - 8
School
At the same time, education reformers have lauded
alternative teacher - training
programs like Teach For America that have brought in enthusiastic, but often inexperienced, teachers to help turn around low - performing
schools.
The action comes despite a 2010 ruling from the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court that invalidated federal regulations allowing the practice after civil rights groups complained that teachers in the
alternative programs - or internships - were disproportionately given classroom assignments
at schools in low - income neighborhoods and those serving
at - risk students.
TeacherSquared is a consortium of
alternative preparation
programs, including Urban Teachers, Match Teacher Residency, Relay Graduate
School of Education, and
programs at two charter management organizations — Yes Prep and Aspire.
That way, districts like St. Charles could have
alternative ways to evaluate students
at schools that have a hard time filling their gifted
programs.
Despite this
alternative, St. Charles still had trouble getting students
at some of their
schools into gifted
programs.
The
school safety assistant
program will put an armed employee
at each of Duval County's 107 elementary and
alternative schools so that the district is in compliance with the new state law passed after the Parkland
school shooting.
We are excited to host our third Edcamp, bringing together folks from all settings: in past years Edcamp
at Centerpoint has included educators from
alternative schools, therapeutic
schools, public
schools, colleges, universities, juvenile detention facilities, mental health
programs, non-profits and more.
On top of the flexibility created by last year's
alternative certification law, CSP's bill would give charters where
at least half of students are impoverished the ability to hire teachers who are licensed in other states and those who have completed
alternative licensure
programs in other states and taught for
at least two years in high - poverty
schools.
Santa Fe High
School includes the Indian Success Academy, which is described as an
alternative learning center
program for
at - risk students.
A second characteristic of residencies is a longer clinical placement than is found in most traditional or
alternative programs, generally
at least a full
school year, with residents working under the guidance of an experienced, expert mentor — before becoming the teacher of record.
In addition to our regular curriculum, GEE Preparatory offers internships and mentoring opportunities with local businesses, as well as field trips, clubs, and other extracurricular activities, setting GEE Preparatory apart from other
alternative education
programs or virtual
schools, all
at no cost to the student.
Presenter: Holly Cervin, Director of
Alternative Programs at Fairbanks North Star Borough
School District, AK