States must find new, fairer ways to hold alternative high schools accountable for graduating their students, according to a new study. The report, released Friday by the Center for American Progress, ...

One thing is clear when you walk into an alternative school--it feels very different from a regular high school. There is a palpable sense of comfort; of being in a friendly, welcoming environment; ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Though the destination may be the same, students take various paths to arrive at college. One such deviation from the traditional ...

“When I come to school I got hella things on my mind. Sometimes I don’t even sleep at night. I go hungry on purpose, cause I lose my appetite. I get to school and make myself angry. I was raised to ...

On the face of it, “the puddle,” as it’s known, is an elongated scar of muddy water closer in size to a small pond than to something a child might skip over in rain boots. But at the Peninsula School ...

Clarke County school administrators recently took a look at possible changes to its alternative schools. The number of students who wind up in alternative school, where students are sent after serious ...