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Alternative: Part 3

By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff

Ninety kids. Ninety stories.

Geoff Penrose, principal of Lake Pend Oreille Alternative High School, takes that philosophy to heart, and it’s something proven in just …

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Alternative: Part 2

By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff

At Lake Pend Oreille High School, there’s no homework. Students call teachers by their first names. In most every case of late or incomplete work, …