Shortridge Academy is a year-round residential secondary school in

Milton, New Hampshire Milton is a town in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 4,482 at the 2020 census. A manufacturing, resort and residential town, Milton includes the village of Milton Mills. The primary village in town, where 593 peop ...

which employs the

positive youth development Positive youth development (PYD) programs are designed to optimize youth developmental progress. ''Youth.gov'' states that "PYD is an intentional, prosocial approach that engages youth within their communities, schools, organizations, peer groups, ...

model. It is a

coeducational Mixed-sex education, also known as mixed-gender education, co-education, or coeducation (abbreviated to co-ed or coed), is a system of education where males and females are educated together. Whereas single-sex education was more common up to ...

therapeutic school for teenagers.Baber, Kristine M., and Adam Rainer. "Shortridge Academy: Positive youth development in action within a therapeutic community." Advances in child development and behavior. Vol. 41. JAI, 2011. 309-348.

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