National Coalition of Alternative Community Schools
January 01, 1970
The National Coalition of Alternative Community Schools, or NCACS, is an international organization based in the U.S. city of Ann Arbor, Michigan, dedicated to promoting alternative education. The organization was founded in 1978. It is known for its annual conferences, which bring together the community of community schools and homeschoolers and are held in a different location around the country each year. It also holds regional conferences. The NCACS also produces a directory of alternative community schools which it sells, as well as a quarterly newsletter.
national, coalition, alternative, community, schools, ncacs, international, organization, based, city, arbor, michigan, dedicated, promoting, alternative, education, organization, founded, 1978, known, annual, conferences, which, bring, together, community, co. The National Coalition of Alternative Community Schools or NCACS is an international organization based in the U S city of Ann Arbor Michigan dedicated to promoting alternative education The organization was founded in 1978 It is known for its annual conferences which bring together the community of community schools and homeschoolers and are held in a different location around the country each year It also holds regional conferences The NCACS also produces a directory of alternative community schools which it sells as well as a quarterly newsletter Contents 1 Alternative Community Schools 2 Annual conferences 3 Member schools 4 External links 5 See alsoAlternative Community Schools editThe NCACS defines its membership as consisting of Home educating parents and students Independent private alternative schools and programs Government public alternative schools and programs Alternative colleges and universities Experiential and adventure oriented programs Learning centers and traveling schools Individuals and lifelong learners Cultural centers and intentional communities Publishers and researchers focused on alternative education topicsAnnual conferences edit2006 held on The Farm Tennessee 2005 held in Chicago Illinois 2004 held on The Farm Tennessee 1995 held in Colorado 1994 held in Blacksburg Virginia 1993 held near Jasper Arkansas on the Buffalo National River 1992 held in Indiana 1986 held at Upatinas in Glenmoore PensylvaniaMember schools editA partial listing of NCACS member schools Clonlara School Stonesoup School Cobblestone School The Forum Upattinas School and Resource Center Upland Hills SchoolExternal links editNCACS homepageSee also editGrowing Without Schooling Homeschooling Grace Llewellyn Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title National Coalition of Alternative Community Schools amp oldid 1177034943, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
