alternative school

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The Welsh government published an assessment in January which looked at the effects of an alternative school year.

From BBC

More than 200 students, parents and teachers from Sky Valley Education Center, an alternative school southeast of Snohomish, allege in a series of lawsuits that they were poisoned by leaky light ballasts laden with polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, a type of now-banned chemical that is linked to several illnesses.

From Seattle Times

"I know Terrell and Jamal. They are seniors here. This is Austin Alternative School. Right here. This building. I'm the principal. So nice to meet you. They were coming early to help me out with some books. They are always helping out."

From Salon

A group of Dalton parents wrote their own letter to the school this year: “We have spoken with dozens of families of all colors and backgrounds who are in shock and looking for an alternative school.”

From New York Times

We found an alternative school in a small district within the state, and they’ll happily have him start on his fifth birthday.

From Slate