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  2. Magnet school - Wikipedia

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    Magnet school Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Fairfax, Virginia, one of the highest rated magnet schools in the United States In the U.S. education system, magnet schools are public schools with specialized courses or curricula.

  3. I attended an academically rigorous magnet high school. I ...

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    I was initially happy when my daughter expressed interest in applying to a similarly academically rigorous magnet high school. However, that changed after I took her to the high school's open house.

  4. School choice - Wikipedia

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    School choice is a term for education options that allow students and families to select alternatives to traditional public schools. School choice options include scholarship tax credit programs, open enrollment laws (which allow students to attend public schools other than their neighborhood school), charter schools, magnet schools, virtual schools, homeschooling, education savings accounts ...

  5. Kids are ditching traditional college for career tech ...

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    She's one of a growing number of high school graduates turning to technical schools over two- or four-year colleges at a time of spiraling student debt and new incentives for vocational education.

  6. Traditional student - Wikipedia

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    A traditional student is a category of students at colleges and universities. Traditional students are contrasted with non-traditional students. [1][2] In the United States, it is used to refer to undergraduate students under 25 years old who enroll directly from high school, attend full-time, and do not have major life and work responsibilities (e.g., full-time job or dependents). [3][4][5 ...

  7. Traditional education - Wikipedia

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    Traditional education, also known as back-to-basics, conventional education or customary education, refers to long-established customs that society has traditionally used in schools. Some forms of education reform promote the adoption of progressive education practices, and a more holistic approach which focuses on individual students' needs; academics, mental health, and social-emotional ...

  8. 10 alternatives to college

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    Despite the longer commitment, many high school graduates choose to pursue apprenticeships over traditional college degrees due to the lower cost and job security upon graduating from the program.

  9. Academic Magnet High School - Wikipedia

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    Academic Magnet High School (AMHS) is a high school (grades 9–12) in North Charleston, South Carolina, United States. The school enrolls students through an admissions process based on middle school grades, test scores, teacher recommendations, and a written essay.