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Communities In Schools has announced a substantial contribution from AT&T to help students stay in school and achieve in life.

As the national dropout prevention conference convenes in San Antonio. Gary Chapman of CIS and Cairen Withington of the National Dropout Prevention Center/Network offer commentary on the dropout crisis to the San Antonio Express-News.

Washington DC's Mayor and Schools Chancellor announce support for Communities of the Nation's Capital

President Dan Cardinali shares his views with the National Journal about the power of relationships and how it helps keep students in school.

CIS of South Central Texas featured in NBC News.com story about the challenge around college meal plans options and what students are doing to combat the rising cost.

Communities In Schools and American Federation of Teachers Offer Solutions to Combat the Rising Cost of School Supplies

Communities In Schools is cited in a Brookings Institution commentary as an example of an organization that lives up a high standard of utilizing data to measure effectiveness.

The Washington Post speaks to Communities In Schools about why public schools are increasingly leaning on families to help provide more supplies for the classroom.

CIS Adds Chief Operating Officer and Chief Strategy Officer to Leadership Team

Communities In School alum, Talitha Halley talks about her experience during Hurricane Katrina on NPR Weekend Edition.

2015 HUNTINGTON BACKPACK INDEX SHOWS INCREASE IN COST OF SCHOOL SUPPLIES

CIS Applauds Senate Passage, Calls on Congress to Includes Provisions for Wraparound Services to Low-Income Students in Final Version of the Legislation

As the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaches, the Hechinger Report takes a look at CIS alum Talitha Halley and her success after the storm.

NBCNews.com/Latino is partnering with Communities In Schools to honor the journey of some amazing graduates.

Student poverty is among the biggest barriers to education according to an online Communities In Schools/Public Opinion Strategies survey of 700 elementary and secondary teachers across the country.

Poll: Teachers Declare Student Poverty a Major Education Barrier

Poverty is a barrier to learning in the classroom, according to a national poll of teachers by Communities In Schools.

The Root is partnering with Communities In Schools, to shine a spotlight on amazing CIS grads.

This spring, members of the Communities In Schools family -- staff, board, volunteers, supporters and even Elmo -- shared their best #CISGradAdvice with our graduates.

CIS Announces 2015 National Yearbook to Celebrate Amazing Grads and Successful Students.