When students arrive at the Tubman Education Center, Richmond County's alternative school, they're often surprised to learn they'll be required to wear a uniform or find their own transportation to and from school...

...Barbara Paul, in a letter to the editor sent to us last October. We reprint it below: "To many people, Richmond County's alternative school is know as 'the bad school.' To me, it is a life-saver. "My son ... was riding down a dead-end...

To many people, Richmond County's alternative school is know as "the bad school." To me, it is a life-saver. My son Angelo was riding down a dead-end street. He had no vision...

Richmond County's alternative school might be considered by some as just a place for troubled students, but on Wednesday a project worked to change that thinking...

Richmond County's alternative school is just that: Pupils who can't toe the academic or disciplinary lines at their respective schools are given an alternative at...

Richmond County's alternative school is holding a fundraising drive to benefit victims of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami.All donations to Tubman Education Center...

...school building. On Wednesday, members of the Richmond County Sheriff Department's SWAT team toured Richmond County's alternative school. "We want members of the SWAT team to familiarize themselves with the layout of all the school buildings...

Extending the stay at Richmond County's alternative school hasn't seemed to deter students from misbehaving. Officials say probably because students are not aware of the change. The...

Extending the stay at Richmond County's alternative school hasn't seemed to deter students from misbehaving. Officials say probably because students are not aware of the change. The...

...and lamented the shooting at Conyers' Heritage High school, Mrs. Robinson was teaching stu dents at Richmond County's Alternative School ways to increase their self-esteem. "Who is the first person you should respect?" Mrs. Robinson...