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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"alternative schooling"”.
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Academic Achievement of Students in a Charter Homeschool
… to challenge traditional definitions of public schooling. The increased state accountability demands of student academic achievement, challenges the viability of sustaining these alternative schooling models. The purpose of this study was to investigate the academic achievement of students in a …
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The Impact of Accountability on School Dropouts: The Students' Voices
… participants of this study cited a lack of alternative schooling and disappointment with the systems as other factors that influenced their decision to drop out of school. Furthermore, participants did not feel that school accountability had an influence on their decision to leave school.
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The intersections of forest schooling and a public school: an intrinsic case study of a Vermont kindergarten
… classroom in Vermont is using forest schooling as part of its curriculum. The school was purposefully selected for its unique methods – a public school classroom in the United States spending one full day a week outdoors engaged in forest schooling. Research was conducted using a …
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Reimagining Education for Peace in the Context of Montessori Education: Learnings from two ethnographically informed case studies
… (ME) has offered formal opportunities to provide alternative schooling by placing the child at the centre of learning. In current times of global crises of equity, social justice and holistic wellbeing, it is crucial to critically reimagine education for peace in the context of ME. With two …
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"Less is Not Enough" Dilemma of Alternative Primary Schooling Opportunities in Dhaka, Bangladesh
… education (NFPE) programs aimed at providing alternative schooling opportunities to children who do not attend regular school in the city. It describes how such programs do not necessarily help children integrate into the country's formal school system, but instead continuously prepares them …
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An Historical Analysis of the Development of Charter School Legislation in Virginia
… accountability based upon student results, an alternative schooling opportunity for public school students, and a lottery method for student selection were important charter school characteristics for adoption.