National Conference Promotes Safe & Drug-Free Schools

At a national conference to be held August 15th - 17th in Washington, DC, the U.S. Department of Education Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools will look at school crime and student health and safety. Participants at the annual conference will include education leaders, mental health representatives, parents, and experts in the fields of substance abuse and violence prevention.

Those interested in viewing meeting highlights and conference information can do so via the Web. In addition, several sessions will be webcast. See the article on ed.gov for complete details.