C&EN

Alternative Grading in Chemistry Helps Emphasize Learning

Adopters of alternative grading see it as offering something that traditional grading does not: a shift in student motivation away from chasing percentage points on quizzes and tests, and toward ...
Morningstar

ALTERNATIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS HELP UNDER-RESOURCED STUDENTS THRIVE IN SAFE-HAVENS FROM TRAUMATIC EXPERIENCES, SAYS AREA EDUCATION THOUGHT LEADER

HARRISBURG, Pa., Sept. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- While some may dismiss the social media firestorms fueled by high-profile incidents like a brawl breaking out at an interscholastic game as ...
NBC Bay Area

Alternative Learning: Oakland Parents, Volunteers Run Classrooms During Teachers Strike

While Oakland schools technically remain open during the teachers strike, some are now attending "solidarity schools" set up by strike supporters. The makeshift classes are held at parks and churches ...
Nashville Scene

Metro Nashville School District Shares Goals for Alternative Learning Centers

The Metro Nashville Public Schools district shared its ongoing goals for redesigning alternative learning centers at a school board meeting Tuesday. There are three alternative learning centers — ...
Post-Bulletin

For Minnesota's ESP of the year, Rochester's Alternative Learning Center is a place to help students thrive

Monica Eggert has been working in Rochester Public Schools for the last 13 years, the last 10 of which have been at the district's Alternative Learning Center. Monica Eggert, an education support ...
Post-Bulletin

Rochester Public Schools prepares to launch middle school alternative learning center

ROCHESTER — Students who struggle to cope with the environment of Rochester’s large, mainstream middle schools will soon have another option to consider. On Tuesday, Feb. 20, the Rochester School ...
KSAT

Alternative Learning Environment substitute teacher finds future adoptive daughter in classroom

SAN ANTONIO – A full-time Alternative Learning Environment (ALE) substitute at Northside ISD has spent the last three years working to become a full-time certified teacher, but on her journey to reach ...

An 'impossible task': Brevard Schools mulls doing away with alternative learning centers

In Brevard Public Schools, expelled doesn't really mean expelled — at least, not in the traditional sense. The terminology ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Little Rock School District looks to expand alternative learning options

Amid a growing need for student mental, academic and behavioral health support services, the Little Rock School District is considering a plethora of restructuring options to its alternative learning ...
Yahoo

What to know about the Classic Learning Test, the conservative alternative to the ACT

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Large letters hang from a 30-yard, 7-foot-tall curving brick wall to spell out University of Louisiana at Lafayette and 1898, the ...