by webmaster | Feb 8, 2016 | Staff Blogging Corner
showbox movies The Communities In Schools network has 26 AmeriCorps members in the AmeriCorps Reading Tutorial program that serve children in grades 3-12 and their families in several Georgia counties. The main priority for the members is to increase the...
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 webmaster | Jan 11, 2016 | News, Staff Blogging Corner
COMPLETING THE FAFSA On January 1, the 2016-17 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) became available. Completing the FAFSA is critical to getting access to billion in grants, loans, and work-study funds. Moreover, it is free, quick (on average,...
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...
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by cisga | Apr 9, 2015 | Staff Blogging Corner
Student Achievement Month (SAM) is one of our favorite times of the year. This annual event recognizes CIS students, grades K-12, who are sometimes overlooked and often expected to underachieve. SAM boosts student’s confidence and helps them set new goals and gain a...
