The term “federal setting” refers to the percentage of time spent in the special education setting. Special education services provided in the general education environment (e.g., co-teaching, push-in instruction) do not count toward that percentage.
Information on calculating federal setting can be found under IEP: Student Information on the RIST site
Alternative Educational Settings
Information regarding the Educational Learning Centers and Alternative Learning Centers, please visit the SWWC website: https://www.swwc.org/site/Default.aspx?PageID=2584