The Student School

The Student School is an alternative high school located in Toronto, Ontario, offering academic programs for students in grades 11 and 12. Founded in 1979, it serves students whose needs are not met by traditional secondary schools, emphasizing a democratic and student-centered approach to education. The school was established in 1979 by teachers Ken Ellis and John Ruch to support students who had previously dropped out of high school. It initially focused on helping these students return to com...