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Alternatives in Education: Critical Pedagogy for Disaffected Youth

Book by Greg S. Goodman; Peter Lang, 1999

Subjects:

Alternative Education--United States--Case Studies, Alternative Schools--United States--Case Studies, Critical Pedagogy--United States--Case Studies, Problem Youth--Education--United States--Case Studies

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Socrates, 11 Socratic method, in education, 12 special education program, creation of, 12 staffing alternative schools, 63 - 65 at Wonalancet Alternative...teachable moment", 63 teacher education, need for revised, 76 - 77 , 84...
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Corporal Punishment in American Education: Readings in History, Practice, and Alternatives

Book by Irwin A. Hyman, James H. Wise; Temple University Press, 1979

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Corporal Punishment--United States--History

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...law does not relieve the central board of education or the commissioner of education from responsibility for the enforcement of...including notice, a fair hearing, and alternative education must be enforced. 4. It is recommended...
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Restructuring Education: Innovations and Evaluations of Alternative Systems

Book by Simon Hakim, Daniel J. Ryan, Judith C. Stull; Praeger Publishers, 2000

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Educational Innovations--United States, School Choice--United States, School Improvement Programs--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...successful in terms of childrens achievement. There is no alternative standard. APPENDIX A NOBEL EDUCATION DYNAMICS, INC. EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD: A WORKING PLAN Mission Nobel Education Dynamics, Inc. seeks to involve many voices in the planning...
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Schools for Growth: Radical Alternatives to Current Educational Models

Book by Lois Holzman; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1997

Subjects:

Alternative Education--United States--Case Studies, Alternative Schools--United States--Case Studies, Developmental Psychology--United States--Case Studies, Learning, Psychology Of--Case Studies

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...circles, including the "alternative schools movement," the...postmodernism. I have visited alternative schools in several countries...innovative and highly successful education project. As I listen or...the 6,000 educational alternatives in this country that have...compiled in The Almanac of Education Choices Mintz, 1995 . I...
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A School for Healing: Alternative Strategies for Teaching At-Risk Students

Book by Rosa L. Kennedy, Jerome H. Morton; Peter Lang, 1999

Subjects:

Alternative Schools--United States--Case Studies, High School Dropouts--Education--United States--Case Studies, Socially Handicapped Youth--Education--United States--Case Studies

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...student referred to CAL for alternative education. A students response to frustration...referred to the Center for Alternative Learning. The center was the...want us." The Center for Alternative Learning had been in existence...

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Journal Articles on: alternative education

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"Hear My Voice:" Alternative High School Students' Perceptions and Implications for School Change

Journal article by Patrice de La Ossa; American Secondary Education, Vol. 34, 2005

Subjects:

Alternative education, Children & youth, Data analysis, Documentary films, Educational psychology, Learning, Magnet schools, Parents & parenting, Qualitative research, School attendance, School environment, Secondary school students, Studies

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...individual perceptions of education and belonging to a larger...regarding the perception of alternative education. Shelton (2004) stated...public perception of public alternative education. Societal perceptions of...
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Alternative Education and Home Schooling in Norway

Journal article by Christian W. Beck; Childhood Education, Vol. 77, 2001

Subjects:

Alternative education--Norway, Home schooling--Norway, Norway--Education

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Alternative Education and Home Schooling...Privatskoleloven, 1985). Alternative schools, including...Montessori schools as alternatives to the 3,200 Norwegian...concerning this form of alternative education are only approximate...
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Urban American Indian Students in a Nonpunitive Alternative High School

Journal article by Rhonda B. Jeffries, Mary Hollowell, Tamara Powell; American Secondary Education, Vol. 32, 2004

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Alternative education, Milwaukee Wisconsin, Native North Americans, Native education, Secondary school students

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...High School is an alternative school in Milwaukee...environment, individualized education plans, and unique...chance at secondary education. Many of its students...Therefore, radical alternatives to mainstream schools...invitation for defeat...Alternative education students are masters...
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The Influence of Peer Status and Peer Relationships on School-related Behaviors, Attitudes, and Intentions among Alternative High School Students

Journal article by Diana D. Coyl, Randall M. Jones, Andrew J. Dick; American Secondary Education, Vol. 32, 2004

Subjects:

Alternative education, Attitudes, Behavior, Peer relationships, Secondary school students

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...and Intentions among Alternative High School Students...Dick INTRODUCTION Alternative schools are intended...philosophy and approach to education that differs from the...transferred to the alternative high school, the principal...for their childrens education. Parents and students...
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Alternative Education Strategies: Reducing Violence in School and the Community

Journal article by Tary Tobin, Jeffrey Sprague; Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, Vol. 8, 2000

Subjects:

Alternative education--Social aspects, Problem children--Education, School violence--Prevention

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

Alternative Education Strategies: Reducing Violence...community agencies must develop alternative education programs and services (Dryfoos...adjusting to school may be in need of alternative education strategies. Gottfredson and Gottfredson...

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Magazine Articles on: alternative education

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An Alternative School Voucher System

Magazine article by Russell L. Ackoff; Technos: Quarterly for Education and Technology, Vol. 10, Spring 2001

Subjects:

Alternative schools--Management, Education--Management, Educational vouchers--Management

Collections: Education, Entire Library

An Alternative School Voucher System...governments and boards of education) and comply with regulations...Christopher Jenks, a Harvard education scholar, designed a system...be with the quality of education they provide to their students...
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Americans Mingling Alternative and Traditional Medical Services

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 127, February 1999

Subjects:

Alternative medicine--Public opinion, Health insurance--Public opinion

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Americans Mingling Alternative and Traditional Medical Services...some form of complementary and/or alternative medicine (CAM) in the past year...The public doesnt choose between alternative and traditional medicine. Rather...
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Bridging Alternative and Regular Education: A Look at How the State Standards Link the Career and Academic Worlds Shows Educators How Other Key Linkages Could Be Created in Our Schools

Magazine article by George Manthey; Leadership, Vol. 35, May-June 2006

Subjects:

California. Board of Education--Standards, Education--Standards, Educational standards

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...it do for a regular education class when an alternative school student decides...for everyone if adult education and middle school students...such blending create alternatives within "regular" education? Which causes one to...
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Time for an Alternative Education Plan

Magazine article by Mike Franc; Human Events, Vol. 63, January 8, 2007

Subjects:

Education policy, Education reform, No Child Left Behind Act 2001-US, Students

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Time for an Alternative Education Plan by Mike Franc...President Bushs signature education reform initiative...around a visionary alternative to NCLB such as the...horse in the next big education policy debate.
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From the Tightrope: Designing, Developing, and Delivering an Alternative Teacher Education Model

Magazine article by Patty Yancey; Multicultural Education, Vol. 14, Winter 2006

Subjects:

Distance learning, Elementary schools, Student teachers, Student teaching, Teacher education

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Developing, and Delivering an Alternative Teacher Education Model by Patty Yancey In the...alternative, pre-service teacher education model. The overarching goal...Universitys (HSU) School of Education and the East Bay Conservation...

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Newspaper Articles on: alternative education

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Vocational Training Offers Alternative to University Degrees; with University Places Scarcer Than Ever and Tuition Fees Set to Treble in 12 Months' Time, Apprenticeships Could Prove an Attractive Alternative to Higher Education for School Leavers. Education Correspondent Kat Keogh Reports

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), August 25, 2011

Subjects:

Apprenticeship, Apprenticeship programs, College costs, Higher education costs, Universities and colleges

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Vocational Training Offers Alternative to University Degrees; with...Attractive Alternative to Higher Education for School Leavers. Education Correspondent Kat Keogh Reports...be compelled to drop out of education altogether. Cuts to careers...
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Growing Attraction of Apprenticeships; Education Correspondent Kat Keogh Looks at the Alternatives to Further and Higher Education

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), August 26, 2010

Subjects:

Apprenticeship, Apprenticeship programs, Education

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Attraction of Apprenticeships; Education Correspondent Kat Keogh Looks at the Alternatives to Further and Higher Education. Following the A level and...an increasingly attractive alternative to higher education. There are 50,000 young...
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DepEd Eyes Alternative Ways to Boost Education Program

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, February 11, 2010

Subjects:

Education--Statistics

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

DepEd Eyes Alternative Ways to Boost Education Program. Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Jesli Lapus said Thursday that...agency may need to find alternative ways to meet its education spending needs, fearing that the country rsquo...
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Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education in Alternative Learning Systems for Muslims in Migrant Centers

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, September 20, 2007

Subjects:

Education--Training, Muslims--Training

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Language and Islamic Values Education in Alternative Learning Systems for Muslims...upgrade the quality of basic education offered to Muslims. Dubbed Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education in Alternative Learning Systems...
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Academies Set for the Thumbs Down; Education Chief Favours Alternative Plans

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), February 20, 2008

Subjects:

County councils, Education

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Set for the Thumbs Down; Education Chief Favours Alternative Plans. Byline: By Neil McKay...likely to be thrown out by education bosses in County Durham...by the Durham Excellence in Education Partnership (Deep), a group...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: alternative education

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Guidance and Counseling

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...insisted that the object of education should be to stimulate...revised to embrace these alternative cultural and vocational...requirements (see vocational education ). Early guidance programs...the National Defense Education Act (1958), the federal...
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Nott, Eliphalet

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...building program and introduced a scientific course as an alternative to the traditional classical curriculum. He published a number of pamphlets on slavery, temperance, and education and contributed to science by his experiments with heat...
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United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...beneficial to labor, in the furthering of education, and in the democratization of electoral...urban rehabilitation, and aid to education. Public approval was given in the landslide...the necessity of nuclear energy as an alternative to fossil fuel consumption. However...
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Home Schooling

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...children in the home as an alternative to attending public or private...may also include full-time education at hiome by hired tutors...The largest European home education community is in Great Britain...question the real quality of such education, and also argue that it isolates...
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Mathematics

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...their way into elementary mathematics education in the so-called new mathematics...certain of the problems by proposing alternative methods to those involving infinitesimals...axiomatics lie in the discoveries of alternative systems of geometry and algebra in the...

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