National Youth At-Risk Conference

Upcoming Engagements

• September 2010:
  • 16: Using Technology to Improve Student Learning and Increase Academic Success
  • 26: International Association of Truancy & Dropout Prevention (IATDP)
  • 28: Baton Rouge Louisiana Business People Conference
  • 29: Baton Rouge Louisiana All Day Educational Conference
• October 2010:
  • 4: Dropout Prevention Institute/School Attendance Symposium

Recent Franklin video ...

15 Strategies for Dropout Prevention

The Basic Core Strategies

• Mentoring/Tutoring
• Service Learning
• Alternative Schooling
• After School Opportunities

Early Interventions

• Early Childhood Education
• Family Engagement
• Early Literacy Development

Making the Most of Instruction

• Professional Development
• Active Learning
• Educational Technology
• Individualized Instruction

Making the Most of the Wider Community

• Systemic Renewal
• School- Community Collaboration
• Career and Technical Education
• Safe Schools