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Black, Susan – American School Board Journal, 1997
Believing in students is what's behind the best alternative schools. Profiles of various alternative education programs reveal stringent requirements for students' self-discipline and responsibility for learning. Some districts are turning to alternative programs and schools in an effort to keep their regular schools safe. (MLF)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, High Risk Students