Case Study
Appleton Central High School
Background Founded in 1996, Appleton Central High School (ACHS) is an alternative education program designed to serve students in Grades 7–12. ACHS’s student population is diverse. The majority of students are significantly credit deficient due to a range of factors including teen pregnancy, mental health concerns, academic delays, alcohol and drug abuse, criminal behavior, and poverty. ACHS also enrolls withdrawn and expelled students. Most e