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Peer reviewedScherer, Marge – Educational Leadership, 1995
Deborah Meier, coprincipal of Central Park East Secondary School in New York City, never uses "alternative" to describe her school, because that term implies that traditional schooling is acceptable. Creating smaller schools, granting parental choice, hiring intellectually curious teachers, and discussing what it means to be educated are…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Educational Change, Intergenerational Programs, Nontraditional Education
