Garland TX, Region 10 ESC
| June 13, 2011 | ||
| 9:00 am | to | 11:30 am |
Franklin has been invited to present a opening day general session at the Region 10 Educational Service Center’s annual dropout forum. He will be addressing 200 school administrators, counselors and classroom teachers on the topic “Helping Students Graduate: Tools and Strategies to Improve Graduation Rates and Lower the Dropout Rate.” The conference will be held at the Garland Special Events Center.
Franklin Will Be Returning to Baton Rouge
| June 15, 2011 |
Franklin will be returning to Baton Rouge, LA to speak for the Capital Area Technical College. The topic of this all-day session is The Westinghouse High School Story. Franklin using Total Quality Management was able to lower the dropout rate of his Title I school from 21.9% to 2.1%, was able to send 71.8% of his first generation high school graduates to post secondary school, was able to increase family involvement from 12 parents to 271 in 9 months and was able to raise over $5,000,000 in his school.
24th Annual Risky Business/IAAE Conference
| October 21, 2011 |
Franklin will be delivering the keynote address and two breakout sessions at the 24th Annual Risky Business/IAAE Conference in Altoona, Iowa on October 21, 2011. The Conference will be held at the Prairie Meadows Event Center.
Free Webinar
| January 19, 2011 | ||
| 11:00 am | to | 12:00 pm |
Franklin will be delivering a free one hour webinar from 11AM-12N PST on January 19th. The topic of the discussion is Transitioning Students from At Risk to At Promise -What Educators Need to Know to Be Successful With Dropout Interventions.
23rd Annual At-Risk Youth National Forum – Myrtle Beach, SC
| February 20, 2011 | to | February 23, 2011 |
Franklin will be delivering two workshops at the 23rd Annual At-Risk Youth National Forum to be held in Myrtle Beach, SC at the Embassy Suites Hotel.
It’s Time to End the Plague of School Dropouts Once and For All – Monday, Feb 21, from 8-9 am
From At-Risk to Academic Excellence: What Successful Leaders do to Increase Graduation Rates and Improve School Culture – Tuesday, Feb 22 from 10:15-11:45 am
For additional information and registration material go to www.dropoutprevention.org/conferences
International Association for Truancy & Dropout Prevention
| October 23, 2011 8:00 am | to | October 27, 2011 8:00 am |
Franklin will be the opening keynote speaker and doing a breakout session for the International Association for Truancy and Dropout Prevention’s 101st Conference to be held in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
The Event will be held at the Marriott Resort and Spa at Grande Dunes in Myrtle Beach.
Visit www.iatdp.org for additional details.
Alternatives to Expulsion & Dropping Out of School Conference
| February 2, 2011 | to | February 4, 2011 |
Franklin will be delivering a workshop at the Royal Plaza Hotel in Orlando Florida on the topic, “Tools and Strategies to Stop Students From Dropping Out of School”.
National Conference on Alternative Education – Nashville
| February 9, 2011 8:00 pm | to | February 12, 2011 8:00 pm |
Franklin will be presenting two workshops for the National Alternative Education Association (NAEA) www.the-naea.org) in Nashville, TN.
“Helping Students Graduate: Strategies and Tools to Help Raise Graduation Rates and Lower Dropout Rates” and “What Do Successful Leaders of At-Risk Learners Do To Raise Academic Performance and Improve School Cultures”
National Title One Conference – Tampa, Florida
| February 1, 2011 | ||
| 9:15 am | to | 10:15 am |
Franklin will be leading a book club discussion at the National Title One Conference, www.title1.org on Tuesday, February, 1, 2011 on his book, “Helping Students Graduate: A Systemic Approach to Dropout Prevention.”
Using Technology to Improve Student Learning and Increase Academic Success
| September 16, 2010 | ||
| 12:00 pm |
Franklin will be presenting a webinar for PearsonSchool.com/digital on the need to increase the use of technology for students. The 45 minute presentation will include time for questions and answers.
