The Alternative Education Center
“My child is behind.Now what?”
Every parent asks it. Almost nobody answers it. This is the free knowledge hub that does — built from thirty years inside the system, organized so you can move one decision at a time.
Find out where you actually stand
Credits, age, attendance record. The Graduation Calculator turns a confusing transcript into a clear picture in five minutes.
See every route that's still open
Diploma, GED, YABC, transfer school, credit recovery. There are almost always more options than the school mentioned.
Walk into the meeting prepared
Our checklists tell you exactly what to ask, what to bring, and what to get in writing.
Talk to a human who's done this
One form. We'll call you. Thirty years of navigating this system, on your side of the table.
Free Resources
Everything is free. Everything is written in plain language.
All Urban Coders guides and tools are free — readable now, printable as PDFs.
Answers
The questions every parent asks first.
If your question isn't here, that's what the form is for. We read every submission and we call back.
Ask Your Question
Need Help?
One form. We'll call you.
No phone trees. No runaround. Tell us where your family is stuck, and someone who has spent thirty years inside the system will call you back with real options.