Conley, Brenda Edgerton.

Alternative schools : a reference handbook / Brenda Edgerton Conley. - Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2002. - xiii, 273 p. ; 23 cm. - Contemporary education issues .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Chronology -- Who's who in alternative education -- Alternative learning options -- Curriculum methods, innovations, and alternative curricular programs -- Public alternative schools and alternative school programs -- Private and independent school options -- Organizing and administering alternative schools and programs -- Evaluating alternative schools and programs -- The future of public alternative education -- Directory of organizations, associations, and government agencies associated with alternative schools, alternative programs, and alternative education.

1576074404 (hard : alk. paper)

2002014680


Alternative schools--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Alternative education--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

LC46.4 / .C66 2002

371.04 CON