The Hows and Whys of Alternative Education: Schools where Students Thrive

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Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2008 - Education - 182 pages
The Hows and Whys of Alternative Education offers the essential information on the history of alternative education, school choice, alternative schools, charter schools, magnet schools, homeschooling, private schools, vouchers, distance learning, teacher/student/parent attraction, and the future of educational choice.

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History of Alternative Education
1
Trust for Parents Picks
11
A School of Ones Own
29
Copyright

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Dr. Darlene Leiding is an expert in the realm of charter schools and alternative education and has created an elementary and high school alternative program. She is currently K-12 Principal at Oh Day Aki (Heart of the Earth Charter School, Minneapolis, MN) working with inner city American Indian students.

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