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Students with disabilities or behavior issues thrive in small, low-stress setting
A year ago, Ashley Glover was failing high school and waiting until she turned 16 so she could drop out.

Today, she's one of four members of what will be Huntsville Achievement School's first graduating class in the school's 44-year history. The tiny private school added a high school curriculum last year, which is when Ashley came to the school. She was flunking her classes at New Hope High School and had gotten in with the wrong crowd, Ashley said. She's now a straight-A student and looks forward to starting cosmetology school and owning a business one day. view article