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Communities in Schools reports case management for 463 students, tiered supports and basic-needs work
Summary
Program director Jamal Ellison gave data on CIS operations: 463 case-managed students, 3,671 students served schoolwide, 4,155 hours of tier-3 supports, meal and hygiene distributions and middle-school medical classroom highlight.
Representatives from Communities in Schools of the Tri Cities updated the Petersburg school board Aug. 6 on the nonprofit’s work in the district, reporting continued partnerships, case management and basic‑needs supports. Why it matters: Communities in Schools (CIS) provides school‑based coordinators, connects families to community resources and aims to improve attendance, behavior, coursework and parent engagement — services that…
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