The leading edge...
The mission of the National Dropout Prevention Center/Network is to increase high school graduation rates through research and evidence-based solutions.
Conferences
Orlando, FL
October 4 - 7, 2010
Philadelphia, PA
November 14 - 17, 2010
Dropout Risk Factors and Exemplary Programs: a Technical Report
This study, conducted by NDPC/N, and sponsored by Communities In Schools Inc., finds that there are multiple risk factors which increase the likelihood that students will drop out. The evidence clearly shows that dropout is always the result of a long process of disengagement that sometimes begins before the child enrolls in kindergarten. The report also provides information on 50 programs that were found to be effective in addressing these risk factors. Read the Report...
PSAs
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Make your own history - Graduate
The message to stay in school and graduate needs to be culturally sensitive. Knowing this, Wes Studi and the students from Santo Domingo Pueblo in New Mexico created a PSA with the strong message: Make your own history - Graduate. Produced by Silver Bullet Productions and Lightningwood Pictures. -
Stay in School - Do It For You!
Santa Fe High School PSA
National Dropout Prevention Center/Network
Clemson University, 209 Martin Street
Clemson, SC 29631-1555
864.656.2599
Fax: 864.656.0136
E-mail: ndpc@clemson.edu
Clemson University, 209 Martin Street
Clemson, SC 29631-1555
864.656.2599
Fax: 864.656.0136
E-mail: ndpc@clemson.edu