Alternative Schools

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“Alternative Education” is a separate, non-traditional program within a K-12 public school district or a public school academy established to provide personalized educational services for students who:

  • are at risk of not graduating with their class; and/or
  • have individual needs not being met in a traditional setting.

You can find information on the Michigan Department of Education Alternative Education webpage.

Additional information is available in this Alternative Education story from Michigan Radio.

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