The National Dropout Prevention Center/Network is seeking a highly accomplished, dynamic leader to serve as executive director. Read the announcement at www.clemson.edu/hehd/directorsearch or download the Position Announcement
Myrtle Beach, SC. February 19 - 22, 2012
Sponsored by National Dropout Prevention Center/Network, The University of North Carolina Wilmington Watson School of Education, and Communities In Schools of North Carolina, Inc.
Phoenix, AZ. April 15 - 18, 2012
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...