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30 Years at Southwest Open School

Cortez Journal

Southwest Open School, commonly known as SWOS, has served students in Cortez for 30 years.  KSJD's Tom Yoder talks with Jennifer Chappelle, the Director of SWOS, and Richard Fulton, a former Director at SWOS who is now the Director of the Teacher Education Department at Fort Lewis College, about the ideas that started the school, how Southwest Open School has changed over the years, and what the future holds for this alternative high school.

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