What are the specific issues the summit will draw attention to?
· Increasing College Enrollment especially in Historically Black Colleges and Universities · Increasing High School Graduation rates · Decreasing absenteeism rates in schools · Decreasing behavioral and Disciplinary problem rates · Increasing student morale · Increasing prevention through awareness of sexually transmitted diseases · Decreasing detrimental effects of Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test as high stakes testing · Improving general health and wellness · Increasing youth civic/political participation · Increasing education on involvement in labor movement and its impact · Increasing and encouraging involvement in NAACP activities · Increasing economic independence through financial literacy · Increasing access to educational resources throughout urban communities · Increasing economic as well as creative control of minority artists.
