Alternative Education Alternatives of the status quo vs Alternatives to the status quo What are the characteristics of real alternative schools? Don’t call us alternative Embracing real alternative education: From second chance programs or a last chance “soft jail” model emphasizing behavior to proactive academic models emphasizing learning, teaching, and assessment alternatives Why wait until students are disruptive? Give under-served Black male students real alternative programs by following Recommendation #47 of the 2008 Indiana Commission on Disproportionality in Youth Services Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on X (Opens in new window)