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What works in your schools, and why do some students leave?

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My ALC Story 4 Replies

My name is Abby. I am 15 and will be turning 16 on February 12th. I have never had good grades. I have a learning disorder. Its called a.d.d or known as attention deficit disorder. I was struggling... Continue

Started by abby holberg. Last reply by Kim FB May 5.

Elizabeth from White Bear ALC at the MAAP STARS Conference

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Started by Kim FB May 5

Eric's Story -- RiverBend ALC 1 Reply

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Started by Kim FB. Last reply by Kim FB May 5.

SUMMARY OF ALL THE STORIES IS UP

We just completed a summary of your stories, and it is at the top of this group page as well as on the main page. Check it out, print it, share it, spread it around. Ask others to come share their ... Continue

Tagged: summary, alternative

Started by Kim FB Apr 13

My step mom's interview 1 Reply

Like last time i couldnt upload it straight to the sight so i put it on youtube and now it is online here. Here is my step mom and her opinion on ALC's and how they help kids Continue

Started by Ashley. Last reply by Kim FB Apr 12.

Another ALC Story-- 2 Replies

My name is Kelsey Henry, and I'm a senior at Jennings Community Learning Center in St. Paul. This year was my first year in an alternative learning program. I came from a traditional school in the ... Continue

Started by Kelsey Henry. Last reply by Kim FB Apr 12.

YES or NO answer

To all ALC students-- Did you ever feel bullied or picked on in your mainstream school?

Started by Stacy Becker Mar 20

Assumptions, Assumptions -- Are they true? Check this out. 2 Replies

Have you guys checked out the Ray Snesrud video? The second one? I'll embed it here, after this post. At about the 3 minute mark, he describes what he believes are the type of students ALC students... Continue

Started by Kim FB. Last reply by Carolyn Avaire Mar 16.

My Conclusions 1 Reply

- Almost everybody who went to an ALC school was "At Risk" - People felt like the ALC school was like a family. - People from the high school view us as "bad kids." - Many students dropped out b... Continue

Started by Joe Otten. Last reply by Stacy Becker Mar 11.

Drama!! 4 Replies

I'm curious about something that's been mentioned several times as a reason that students moved to ALCs. That's the dislike of drama in traditional schools. What exactly does this mean? What type o... Continue

Started by Stacy Becker. Last reply by Stacy Becker Mar 5.

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