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By
Tiffany Miller
Funding for Title IV, Part A, the third-largest program under ESSA , is at risk. You can make your voice heard by contacting your senators and your representative to ask for full funding.
By
Anya Alexander
On Tuesday, October 11th, CIS celebrated International Day of the Girl with an interactive discussion hosted by Glamour magazine.
By
Megan Hoel
20 Questions in 60 Seconds is our blog series in which we interview Communities In Schools staff members. This week's guest is Durell Whaley, Accounting Specialist at the Communities In Schools National office.
By
Tiffany Miller
On Sept. 19th, CIS brought together seven experts in education policy and service delivery for two panel discussions in Washington, D.C.
By
Megan Hoel
20 Questions in 60 Seconds is our blog series in which we interview Communities In Schools staff members. This week's guest is Kamila Thigpen, Director, Marketing and Brand Engagement at the Communities In Schools National office.
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Megan Walker Grimaldi
Megan Grimaldi, director of research at CIS, reflects on the results from the most recent PDK poll.
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Kamila Thigpen
School supply drives are one of the most popular ways to mobilize a community to help students in need. Check out some tips observed first-hand from CIS of San Antonio's Stuff The Bus school supply drive and let us know what 's worked in your community!
When school is out, working parents often scramble to find affordable options for keeping their children safe, accountable and engaged.
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Anya Alexander
This week, we're continuing the graduation celebration and reading about the success of our affiliates and their recent high school graduates.
By
Gary Chapman
Today, Ricky is a smart, confident young man with big dreams. But that’s not where he started. In elementary school, a CIS site coordinator visited Ricky at home and learned that he was sharing a single pair of shoes with his younger brother.