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Communities In Schools Director of Research, Megan, shares why site coordinators play a pivotal role in helping at-risk students in the CIS network make it to the graduation stage.

Communications Intern, Massa Gongbay, shares the story of CIS alumni Stefan and Shonya to highlight what it takes to build opportunities for at-risk youth to graduate high school and succeed in life.

Eric Hall reflects on his last four years as CEO of CIS of North Carolina and the evolution of our network to embrace rigorous standards and inform national and state-level policies.

Dale Erquiaga sat down with Founder Bill Milliken to talk about how we’re doing, what challenges he’s personally faced in growing the organization and what he believes is next in preparing our young people for the future.

CIS uses data, research and evaluation to learn and identify where and how we can improve and then we act on what we learn by fixing what doesn’t work and scaling what does for young people across our network.

President and CEO of Communities In Schools, Dale Erquiaga, reflects on how our network will write the next chapter of CIS history.

20 Questions in 60 Seconds is our blog series in which we interview Communities In Schools staff members. This week's guest is Amanda Gallardo, Site Coordinator, CIS of NOVA.

20 Questions in 60 Seconds is our blog series in which we interview Communities In Schools staff members. This week's guest is Jonathan Fenner, Allentown Reengagement Manager, CIS of the Lehigh Valley.