by CISGA | Apr 1, 2021 | COVID-19, Our Work in Schools
MISSING MORE THAN 5 DAYS A YEAR BEGINS TO IMPACT STUDENT PERFORMANCE. Communities In Schools Site Coordinator, Kathleen Richardson is on the CARES team at Stockbridge High School to make sure kids who should be learning virtually are logging on to classes. The school...
by CISGA | Jan 27, 2021 | COVID-19, Equity
As the nation’s leading provider of integrated student supports, Communities In Schools (CIS) is uniquely positioned to assist in creating equitable conditions for learning by virtue of the fact its trained staff already work directly with school personnel. The role...
by CISGA | Jan 13, 2021 | COVID-19, Featured Articles
Albany-Dougherty County Delivered learning materials to students without internet access or computers. Performed regular check in with students. Held group meetings with students and encouraged social distancing. Held parent meetings to encourage participation in...
by CISGA | Dec 16, 2020 | COVID-19, Featured Articles, News, Our Work in Schools
Getty Images Think of Education as More Than Just School By Kwame Owusu-Kesse and Geoffrey Canada | Chief executive and president of Harlem Children’s Zone Since Brown v. Board of Education in 1954, schools have failed to eliminate the opportunity gap between Black...
by CISGA | Dec 14, 2020 | COVID-19, News, Our Work in Schools
Mrs. Bernestine Harden, Americorp Member and volunteer, prepared gifts for case managed CIS students so they can build a gingerbread house or train as a fun, positive activity to stay engaged during the upcomming holiday break. This is one of the many creative...
