High school isn’t a great fit for everyone, with its 50-minute periods, hours of daily homework and smattering of school spirit at rallies and football games. Rather than tough it out for four years, ...

The 70 juniors and seniors from the Mountain View-Los Altos and Palo Alto Unified high school districts don’t appear to be all that different from other kids their age. Some are outgoing, others shy, ...

FLINT, Michigan — When Mott Middle College first opened its doors, the term "alternative education" had a negative connotation. The school's first 120 students were labeled troublemakers, bad kids, ...

A moment years in the making will come on Aug. 15 when the Poway to Palomar Middle College opens its doors to its first students. The new school — essentially an alternative high school — will be home ...

The 56 members of Poway to Palomar Middle College’s Class of 2026 bid farewell to their high school years on May 28.

Middle school students are being asked to do much more than take prealgebra these days; they’re being asked to start launching their future careers. A rise in college- and career-readiness programs ...

Eden Jemison had a decision to make. Stay on the traditional four-year educational track at Romulus High School, where she was getting poor grades and feeling unfocused, or take a chance on her school ...

Natalia Torres already graduated once this spring: Two weeks ago, she collected a pair of associate degrees from Oxnard College. But it was Friday's high school graduation that hit home. "It all ...