Subject: Ferndale

• Learning How to Survive (at) CEP

  HISD and a paid trustee get entangled in the spreading empire of a private firm touting safe alternative schools for troubled kids. So why are some students and parents so scared?

  May 31, 2001

• Opt In, Opt Out

  HISD continues to send students to CEP. Whether they go there, stay there or return successfully to their home school is anyone's guess.

  October 5, 2006

• Club Directory

  April 10, 2003

• Hail to the Chiefs

  Rod Paige searches for the perfect image, and CEP wiggles in even closer to the power source -- wherever it can find it

  October 25, 2001

• Moving Out of State

  A "Learning How to Survive (at) CEP" sidebar

  May 31, 2001

• Learning Curve

  Ungraded exams. Suspect scores. Departing teachers and lawsuits. Is this alternative school really passing the test on its highly touted educational claims?

  October 5, 2000

• Making (Up) the Grade

  This HISD program teaches a big lesson: Don't question what the district touts

  April 6, 2000

• Planet Friendswood

  June 10, 1999