Palo Alto Superintendent sees changes in how high schools meet student needs – Palo Alto Daily Post

Palo Alto Superintendent sees changes in how high schools meet student needs – Palo Alto Daily Post

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto Superintendent Don Austin said comprehensive high schools are going to die out and be replaced by schools that are tailored to meet the needs of individual students. Austin said he anticipates a schedule that isn’t driven by a bell, with kids starting at different times and moving around less as a herd. “People here want a bigger menu,” Austin said in an interview Wednesday. Middle College pr…