§ 58510 Alternative School Evaluation Requirements

• •Alternative schools must check how well students are doing every year.
• •They have to test basic skills and ask teachers, parents, and students for their thoughts.
• •The school must send a report to the state by August 1st each year.
• •The state will review the report, but not by people from the same school district.

A small town has an alternative school for kids who struggle in regular schools. Every year, they give students math and reading tests.

The school also asks teachers, parents, and students what they think is helping or hurting learning. Then, they write a report and send it to the state by August 1st. The state checks the report, but not using people from the same town’s school district.