Edwin Brown High School Explained

Edwin Brown High School
Coordinates:	44.2763°N -121.1772°W
Principal:	Deborah Newport^[1]
Grades:	6-12
Students:	101
Opened:	1998
Closed:	2009

Edwin Brown High School, also known as Edwin Brown Alternative High School, was an alternative high school in Redmond, Oregon, United States. It merged into Redmond High School in late 2009.

Academics

In 2002, the school was placed on the No Child Left Behind expulsion watch list for the first time.^[2]

In 2008, 32% of the school's seniors received their high school diploma. Of 63 students, 20 graduated, 20 dropped out, 4 received a modified diploma, and 19 are still in high school.^{[3] [4]}

In September 2009, the school closed due to a budget shortfall, moving the students to the Hartman campus of Redmond High School.^{[5] [6]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Oregon School Directory 2008-09 . . 139 . 2009-05-28 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110526202904/http://www.ode.state.or.us/pubs/directory/school-directory-september-2008.pdf . 2011-05-26 .
2. News: Expulsion 'watch list' grows by six schools.. Beggs. Charles. Nov 25, 2003. Associated Press. Eugene Register-Guard. 2009-09-12.
3. News: State releases high school graduation rates. 2009-06-30. The Oregonian. 2009-07-01.
4. Web site: Oregon dropout rates for 2008 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110916113750/http://blog.oregonlive.com/education_impact/2009/06/Dropout-Rates.xls . dead . 2011-09-16 . 2009-06-30 . . 2009-07-01 .
5. Web site: Brown Education Center . 2009-09-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090916051327/http://www.redmond.k12.or.us/bhs/site/default.asp . 2009-09-16 . dead .
6. News: Brown High students greeted at Redmond High. Adelus. Victoria. KTVZ. 2009-09-12.