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AU Convenes Advisory Council for Strategic Guidance

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Alternatives Unlimited has formed an advisory council to assist with developing long-range strategic plans and advise on funding issues.

According to CEO John Sullivan, ”The collective experience of the council will be invaluable in helping Alternatives Unlimited map the future as well as improve instructional and business practices.”

The first …MORE

DBI Students Meet Famous Engineer

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In honor of Black History Month, the seniors at Potter’s House Drop Back In Academy in Duval County, Fla., had the extraordinary opportunity to meet and hear from the engineer who invented the cell phone. Dr. Jesse Russell addressed a group of students from the Potter’s House Christian Academy, and …MORE

AU Virtual: Education held to a gold standard

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To be an effective and successful employee of Alternatives Unlimited, one must be very flexible and ever ready to take on new challenges.  The same is true when attempting to be an effective and successful education management company.  Education is an ever-changing industry, much like other industries of the 21 …MORE

Gadsden Co. DBI graduates its second class

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AU’s Drop Back In Academy in Gadsden County, FL, graduated its second class on August 26 at the Quincy DBI site. While there were just four students who completed their high school graduation requirements, there was no shortage of pride and congratulations for their accomplishments.

The four students honored were …MORE

Florida Newspaper Features AU and DBI

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An article in the Ocala, FL, newspaper recently featured AU’s DBI program. Here’s an excerpt. For the full article, go to:

http://www.ocala.com/article/20110501/articles/110509980&tc=yahoo

School Board wants to put dropouts back in the classroom

By Joe Callahan
Staff writer 
Published: Sunday, May 1, 2011 at 10:20 p.m.
Last Modified: Sunday, May 1, …MORE