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The First Decade of Public School Alternatives.

Mary Anne Raywid
- 01 Apr 1981 - 
- Vol. 62, Iss: 8
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This article is published in Phi Delta Kappan.The article was published on 1981-04-01 and is currently open access. It has received 66 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Education reform & Primary education.

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Alternative Schools Serving Students With and Without Disabilities: What Are the Current Issues and Challenges?

TL;DR: The University of Minnesota's Alternative School Research Project, a directed research study funded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education Programs, is in the process of conducting research on alternative schools across the country as mentioned in this paper.
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Family Choice Arrangements in Public Schools: A Review of the Literature

TL;DR: A review of the history of family choice in public schools is given in this article, where the authors explore the possible targets of choice (curriculum, instructional periods, teachers, schools), and detailed examinations of the several choice models that have proved widespread: open enrollment plans, magnet schools, schools within schools, satellites and separate alternatives, and interdistrict choice plans.
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An Assessment of an Alternative Education Program for At-Risk Delinquent Youth

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors evaluated the effectiveness of one alternative education program in changing students' school-related attitudes, academic performance, and self-reported delinquency using an experimental design with a one-year follow-up.