The College of the Ozarks will host a leadership and character education conference on February 3, 2017 that will provide 100 ready-to-implement character and leadership lessons for K-8 teachers. The conference from 8am to noon will include six presentations from teaching professionals on integrating leadership into daily routines, providing leadership opportunities for every student, and impacting academics. The goal is to encourage improvement in discipline, classroom behavior, test scores, and attendance. Registration is $10 by January 25.