| What? 2008 Florida Migrant & Homeless Education State Conference When? Opening Session - Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 9:00 am Conference Concludes - Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 11:30 am Where? Naples Grande Beach Resort 475 Seagate Drive , Naples , FL 34103 800-247-9810; www.naplesgranderesort.com What is the Registration Fee? The registration fee is $185. Information on how to register will be available soon. What is the Hotel Rate and How Do I Reserve a Room? Ø $117/night for single or double plus tax. To secure this rate, mention the Florida Migrant & Homeless Education State Conference. Ø You must reserve your room no later than Wednesday, September 24, 2008. Ø Registration for the conference does NOT ensure a room reservation. You must make your hotel reservation separately. | For information about the conference call the ID&R Office at 866.963.6677 | Why Should You Attend the 2008 Migrant & Homeless Education State Conference? To: · learn about effective strategies for addressing the needs of highly mobile children and youth including coordinating the efforts of the Migrant Education Program and the Homeless Education Program; · hear about parent involvement strategies for migrant and homeless children/youth; · understand the implementation requirements of the Migrant & Homeless Education Programs; · discuss developing effective summer programs for highly mobile students; and · discover information regarding specific concerns affecting migrant and homeless students including issues such as health and transportation. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT www.escort.org |