IATDP's 100th Annual Truancy & Dropout Prevention Conference will be held at the Westin-Michigan Hotel in Chicago, Illinois September 26-30, 2010 -- MARK YOUR CALENDARS!! Make Your Reservations Now!!

The 100th Annual Conference - Chicago IL, 26-30 September, 2010
Make your reservations early for the Westin Hotel on Michigan Ave
Group rates are available: September 25 through September 30
Group Rate: $190.00 plus tax, s/d
For Reservations, call: 1-888-627-8385 or click on the following link Automated Reservations


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"Every school-day in America, 171 school buses loaded with children leave school never to return. That is our daily dropout rate.***"

*** Quote by Franklin Schargel in his book: "Helping Students Graduate", published by: Eye on Education.


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CALL for PRESENTERS

The IATDP is accepting speakers interested in providing a keynote address and doing breakout sessions; Speakers should be prepared to present at the 100th Anniversary Conference, September 27th through the 29th, 2010 at the Westin Hotel on Michigan Avenue in Chicago, IL. Selected speakers will be asked by formal letter to participate. IATDP is seeking international speakers who deal with truancy and dropout prevention in their countries as well as speakers from across the United States.

Please click on one of the following underlined names to send an E-Mail containing your information to L. Weldon Hammond, or Brian Hartsell, Chairmen and Coordinators of the Chicago Conference.

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2010 IATDP Mini-Grants
The 2010 call for Mini-Grant Applications resulted in sixty-one completed applications. A list of the applications, together with contact information for the grant submitters is available here: 2010 Mini-Grant Applications. Upon completion of our evaluations, we will identify those receiving awards.

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If you registered multiple conference attendees on one conference form, please submit the form once for each registrant. This procedure will generate an e-mail to the IATDP secretary, Henrietta Pryor, and a duplicate e-mail to the address you enter.
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