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Rocky Mountain Academy Has New
President
Dan and Carman Earle of Rocky Mountain Academy retired earlier this
month. Replacing Dan as President of the school is Rob Spear.
Anasazi Reports Achieving Non-Profit
Status
Jackie Allred of Anasazi wilderness program reports they achieved non-profit
status on August 1st. They now plan to look for funding to support the
tuition for lower income young people.
Cascade School Reports Graduating
Students
Cascade School in Northern California reports graduating 34 students
August 11th, leaving 130 still in the program. [This
article is outdated. Cascade School closed January 20, 2004.]
Dave Yeates Establishing His
Own School
Dave Yeates, most recently with Pathfinders and before that with Rocky
Mountain Academy, is establishing his own school called Northwoods.
Situated in North Idaho, one focus will be to help students in their
transition from a structured school to regular society.
American Citizens TV Shares Problem
Solving Info
American Citizens TV specializes in helping people share information
in solving problems. They are looking for some videos on successful
education solutions. This is for a nationwide cable hook-up in late
September. Call me for more information.
Boomerangers
The new buzzword being heard around the country is "Boomerangers," referring
to the acting out children of Baby Boomers.
Skyland Ranch Has Work Therapy
Program
Skyland Ranch, in the state of Washington, assigns each resident a horse
as part of the program and requires each resident to work 10 hours a
week as part of the tuition. This is in addition to regular chores,
and is considered "work therapy".
Faith Ranch Reports Excellent
Results
Roy Glasscock of Faith Ranch in Texas reports excellent results with
kids with tuition aimed at something the average family can afford.
They are licensed for 34 boys, but usually have something closer to
20 in family style living. They are looking for another counselor.
Carol Luber of Los Angeles Includes
Child Advocacy
Carol Luber of Los Angeles includes child advocacy as a part of her
education consulting practice. This includes helping families understand
their legal rights and representing their interests to agencies.
Spring Creek School to Retrace
Louis & Clark's Trail
Spring Creek Community School in Montana is planning in August to retrace
Louis and Clark's trail down the Wild and Scenic River portion of the
Missouri River in central Montana.
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