The phrase "alternative curriculum" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a different educational program or course of study that deviates from the standard curriculum.
Example: "The school offers an alternative curriculum designed to meet the needs of students who thrive in non-traditional learning environments."
Alternatives: "non-traditional curriculum" or "divergent curriculum".
"The solution is to stop favoring tribal domination over civil rights and to introduce an alternative curriculum for education".
An alternative education provider, staffed by professionals, providing an alternative curriculum for secondary school children who have failed to make progress or have been excluded from mainstream schooling.
Since last year, the schools have argued that their alternative curriculum is the essence of being alternative, and that requiring their students to take the state tests would force the schools to change what they teach.
It plans to expand that this year by paying a former US department of energy employee to write an alternative curriculum for schoolchildren that will cast doubt on global warming.
But lobbying groups, like Hong Kong Unison, have long argued that a better solution would be to allow more schools to use an alternative curriculum — with English as the first language, and Chinese as the second — and reduce the number of schools in which minority children are separated out.
The amendment makes no mention of providing an alternative curriculum, Hoey adds.
Alternative schools use alternative curriculums, like internships and projects, to educate their students, many of whom come from failing schools or were previously dropouts.
The Basque government allows schools to choose between three alternative curriculums, one in Euskera, another in Spanish and the third half and half.
Schools given more autonomy would have to find new ways to attract students, competing not just by improving basic standards but also complementing them with creative alternative curriculums.
The resulting flurry of argument and debate over the rights of parents in public schools led to New Hampshire legislators passing a law (over a gubernatorial veto) that allows parents to request an alternative school curriculum for any subject to which they register an objection.
For medical schools, a strategy of 'curriculum enhancement' has been suggested as a more feasible alternative to curriculum expansion or substitution of a distinct course [ 5].
