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ERIC Number: EJ606463
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-7217
Coming of Age at Hippie High.
Clark, Charlie
Phi Delta Kappan, v81 n9 p696-700 May 2000
Although most sixties-style, free-form high schools have faded or been eclipsed by "back to basics," alternative schools like H-B Woodlawn, in Arlington, Virginia, continue to flourish inside education's mainstream. The school thrives on informality, a lottery selection system, democratic governance, and high test scores. (MLH)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Environment, Educational Philosophy, Free Schools, High Schools, Nontraditional Education, School Culture
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Lottery; Virginia (Arlington)