Alameda Community Learning Center
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The Alameda Community Learning Center (ACLC), formerly Arthur Andersen Community Learning Center, is a 6th-12th grade charter school
located in Alameda, CA, sharing a campus with Encinal High School
. It describes itself as an educational model that empowers all youth to take ownership of their educational experience, to celebrate their diverse community, and to actively participate as members in a democratic society. It now focuses more on being a democratic society where students can decide what they want. ACLC's student population is representative of the general population of Alameda, CA. Enrollment in the ACLC occurs according to a district run lottery system due to a high demand and relatively low student spots available.
designed to meet University of California requirements. They have a period of the day called 'Project Time' which students use to do projects or do homework. They also have a Digital Music program.
approved as of 2006.
The class also has an amount of videos on the Internet:
Charter school
Charter schools are primary or secondary schools that receive public money but are not subject to some of the rules, regulations, and statutes that apply to other public schools in exchange for some type of accountability for producing certain results, which are set forth in each school's charter...
located in Alameda, CA, sharing a campus with Encinal High School
Encinal High School
Encinal High School is a public coeducational high school serving grades 9-12. It is located in Alameda, California and is part of the Alameda Unified School District.-Threatened closure:...
. It describes itself as an educational model that empowers all youth to take ownership of their educational experience, to celebrate their diverse community, and to actively participate as members in a democratic society. It now focuses more on being a democratic society where students can decide what they want. ACLC's student population is representative of the general population of Alameda, CA. Enrollment in the ACLC occurs according to a district run lottery system due to a high demand and relatively low student spots available.
Courses
The ACLC has a set of graduation requirementsdesigned to meet University of California requirements. They have a period of the day called 'Project Time' which students use to do projects or do homework. They also have a Digital Music program.
DVS
The ACLC offers an elective course called TV/Media, commonly known as Digital Video Studio (DVS). TV/Media allows learners to learn the arts of making various kinds of movies, from documentary to short films. Because of this class, ACLC has a green painted room for special effects purposes dubbed the "Green Room." The TV/Media course is UCUniversity of California
The University of California is a public university system in the U.S. state of California. Under the California Master Plan for Higher Education, the University of California is a part of the state's three-tier public higher education system, which also includes the California State University...
approved as of 2006.
The class also has an amount of videos on the Internet:
- Mega Shog 2 by KRAXY JUCE Productions
- The Musician by Piur
- Pencils: Thievery Is All Around Us by Ryan Bince