by cisga | Aug 22, 2017 | Staff Blogging Corner
One caring adult can make a big difference in the life of an under-served child. Experience has shown that when a caring adult takes the times to help a child unlock their potential and provides hope, a child will begin to excel. That’s what the Champions Award is all...
by cisga | Mar 25, 2016 | Staff Blogging Corner
Communities In Schools (CIS) is the nation’s largest and most effective dropout prevention organization. Communities In Schools of Georgia provides a network of 31 local affiliates with leading-edge training, access to best practices, partnership opportunities and...
by cisga | Jan 13, 2016 | Staff Blogging Corner
Georgia’s graduation rate is on the rise, from 72.5% in 2014 to 78.8% in 2015, an increase for the fourth straight year. The Congressional passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), previously known as the Elementary Secondary School and No Child Left Behind...
by cisga | Dec 15, 2015 | Staff Blogging Corner
Our new impact report highlights what Communities In Schools (CIS) of Georgia, part of the nation’s largest and most effective dropout prevention organization, is doing to provide practical, affordable solutions to help students in Georgia stay in school and succeed....
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by cisga | May 8, 2015 | Awards, Staff Blogging Corner
In January of 2015, Communities in Schools of Georgia completed its 13th annual statewide Student Achievement Month (SAM) event. The contest, designed to recognize Georgia students who are sometimes overlooked and often expected to underachieve, had more than 100...
