

News: Promotion and Graduation Rates on the Rise
Communities In Schools (CIS) of Atlanta- part of the nation’s largest dropout prevention network- increased its graduation and promotion...


Who's Having the Conversation on Inequality and Poverty?
According to an article from The Washington Post, children can’t learn without food, adequate shelter, good health and quality schools....


What’s Next? Pushing Students to Exceed Success
After high school there are many roads a student can take. School is no longer a legal requirement and a young adult could choose to stay...


Back-to-School Basics for the Underserved
Many elementary, middle and high school students will be headed back to school this week. Though this is an exciting time for parents,...


A Glimpse into Why We Celebrate Success
The 2017-2018 school year is over and we are excited for the futures of our students, families and staff. Like previous years, this...


Summer Fun for Everyone?
School is out and summer is here! For most families this is an exciting time for relaxation, vacations and fun. Unfortunately, this isn’t...


9 Tips to Help Kids Cope with School Violence
School safety should be a top priority for community leaders in Atlanta as well as for leaders in every school across the nation....


What It Takes to Graduate
It’s graduation season and students across the country will be walking across the stage accepting their high school diplomas and...


Success Starts with Staff
Sonja Mangham is a Student Support Coach at Therrell High School where she provides students with mentoring, academic and family support....


How We Fight Negative Statistics with Education
At Communities In Schools of Atlanta, 95% of the students we serve are African American and live in limited resource communities of...
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