AltWeekly Award Winners on Education

There are a handful of education stories in this year's AltWeekly award winners that most of us probably never saw, including on column that mocks home schoolers who want to play sports (If a Kid Doesn't Go to High School Tucson Weekly), and an expose on school building corruption (School Bucks" (PDF file) New Haven Advocate).

There's also a whole education awards section for bigger and smaller alts:

First Place: "Command Performance," Parts 1 and 2
Colorado Springs Independent

Second Place: "Why Luis Can Read"
New Haven Advocate

Third Place: "No Soldier Left Behind"
Santa Fe Reporter

Honorable Mention: "School or Scam?"
Arkansas Times

First Place: "Flawed Priorities"
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)

Second Place: "The Girl in the Bathroom"
The Pitch

Third Place: "HCCS's Gift Basket Bonanza"
Houston Press

Honorable Mention: "School of Life"
Metro Times

For the whole shebang: AltWeekly award winners 2005