alternative education

Offers guidance on the wide-ranging opportunities in alternative and vocational education, and provides advice on homebound and part-time work, r?sum? writing, and employment interviewing.

A collection of essays that discuss a number of issues related to the right to choose an alternative school.

A comprehensive examination of traditional public schools, public charter schools, and faith-based schools, considering and comparing the overall data of these school programs to predict likely outcomes of school choice programs.

Contains essays that offer varying perspectives on high school alternative programs.

Examines the crisis of increasing college tuition that impacts first-generation, low-income, and minority students who primarily dominate the coming generation. Proposes radically changing traditional higher education and replacing it with personal learning networks and paths that blend experiential and digital methods of learning and free and open models. Provides a reference guide, websites, chapter notes, and an index.

Provides information about alternative learning options for high school students, examining experiences teenagers can try while living at home, as well as opportunities for travel adventures and overseas study programs. Includes a list of resources.

Offers guidance on the wide-ranging opportunities in alternative and vocational education.