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Racine Unified plans administrative change for Alternative Learning; board to consider school closure formality
Summary
District staff told the board the Racine Alternative Learning site will transition from being reported as a school back to being operated as a program, affecting reporting and assignments; the move is administrative and will be presented to the board as a school closure formality for a vote at the Oct. 20 business meeting.
District administrators told the board on Oct. 6 that Racine Alternative Learning (Alt Ed) will be returned to program status rather than operate as a separately reported school, a change driven by state reporting and identification rules.
Miss Decker and other administrators explained that although the alternative learning site has functioned as a program in practice — serving students ages 8 to 21 across multiple programs — state reporting treated the entity as a school because of how students were assigned and reported. Recent state accountability and…
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