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Workshops - More Info - Little Rock - The Key to Dropout Prevention

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Little Rock - October 07, 2010 Hilton Little Rock 925 S. University Little Rock, AR 72204 Phone: 501-664-5020 The hotel has offered a special room rate of $101 for this event, subject to availability. Please contact Crystal Lilly Swearingen to get this rate. She can be contacted directly at (501) 748-4709 or by emailing crystal.lilly@phg.net. Please make sure to mention that you are with Academic Innovations.

The Key to Dropout Prevention: How to Implement a Freshman Transition Course in the 8th or 9th Grade The daily news is full of information about the nation's dropout problem. We know you already understand the problem; this workshop provides you with practical and proven solutions! You'll gain incredible insights as you discover resources to ensure the success of your dropout prevention program. You'll also receive a set of the nationally-acclaimed Career Choices curriculum. Providing a comprehensive, step-by-step course with exemplary scope and sequence, Career Choices guides students through a process that culminates in the development of a personalized 10-year career-inclusive education plan. This workshop provides answers to some of your toughest dropout prevention questions. What does research tell us about dropout prevention efforts? What makes 13 and 14 a critical dropout prevention age, not only for impacting high school attrition rates, but also college completion and life satisfaction? What is classroom-based comprehensive guidance and why is it such a successful dropout prevention strategy? You'll learn all of this and more at this exciting professional development workshop.