The 24th Annual National Dropout Prevention Network Conference is designed to enhance the leadership skills of all adults who are seeking to strengthen interventions among school, community, and families especially those in at-risk situations.  The conference program will focus on the areas of access to postsecondary, career, and technical education, attendance (truancy) and engagement, community partnerships, curriculum and instruction, data quality, effective leadership, ESE (exceptional student education), dropout prevention strategies, helping minority male's graduate, juvenile justice education, MTSS (multitiered system of supports), service-learning, tutoring and mentoring, and volunteer outreach.