Anna Johnston Coordinator, Summer Staff Development Conference (404) 962-9629
Charlotte, North Carolina
The Charlotte Convention Center & Westin Hotel
July 17-20, 2013
SREB's annual High Schools That Work Staff Development Conference supplies state, district school and teacher leaders with new strategies for designing schools that provide more students with relevant, meaningful educational experiences, so more students graduate and they graduate prepared for college and careers in the 21st-century economy.
Join SREB for a night at the NASCAR Hall of Fame!
SREB has a special offer for all HSTW Staff Development Conference attendees. For only $15 you can have a private experience at the NASCAR Hall of Fame on Friday, July 19, from 6 – 8 p.m.
As a middle and high school principal, Baruti Kafele led the transformation of four different schools, including "The Mighty" Newark Tech, which went from a low-performing school in need of improvement to national recognition by the National Association of State Directors of Career Technical Education. Kafele also authored the best-selling book Motivating Black Males to Achieve in School and in Life and has a new book coming out this year titled Closing the Attitude Gap.
SREB Senior Vice President Gene Bottoms
discussing HSTW Staff Development Conference
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