Tool Search: Alternative Education
Alternative Education programs are designed to meet the needs of public school students who have not been successful in the traditional setting. Students are provided with a variety of options that can lead to graduation and are supported by essential services necessary for success. The information below outlines the Alternative Education program fields specific to North Dakota.
Refer to the core Alternative Education article for additional information.
Alternative Education Program EditorRead - Access and view Alternative Education records.
Write - Modify existing Alternative Education records.
Add - Add new Alternative Education records.
Delete - Delete Alternative Education records.
For more information, see the Tool Rights article.
Use the Federal/State Program Update Wizard to import existing Alternative Education records for students or to update records for multiple students.
Add an Alternative Education Record
- Click New. The Alternative Education detail editor displays.
- Add the Start Date for the record.
- Select the Program Status.
- Select the Program Code.
- Select the Alt Ed Hours.
- Enter any additional Comments about the student's program.
- Click Save.
- Click Print Summary Report to display a PDF report of the student's records.
End an Alternative Education Record
When the student has stopped receiving services for the particular program:
- Select the record and add an End Date.
- Click Save.
Field Descriptions
| Field | Description | Additional Information |
|---|---|---|
| Start Date (Required) |
Indicates the date the program began. | Database Location: altProgram.startDate
Ad Hoc Inquiries: Student > Learner > State Programs > AltProgram > startDate |
| End Date | Indicates the date on which the program ended. This field may be blank when the current record is active. | Database Location: altProgram.endDate
Ad Hoc Inquiries: Student > Learner > State Programs > AltProgram > endDate |
| Program Status | Indicates the alternative education program.
|
Database Location: altProgram.programStatus
Ad Hoc Inquiries: Student > Learner > State Programs > AltProgram > altProgram.programStatus |
| Program Code (Required) |
Lists where the student receives their educational services. | |
| Alt Ed Hours | Number of hours the student has participated in the program. |
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| Comments | Lists any additional comments about the student's participation in the ALPS program. | Database Location: AltProgram.comments
Ad Hoc Inquiries: Student > Learner > State Programs > AltProgram > comments |
