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Communities In Schools reports high attendance and low suspension rates for case-managed students
Summary
Communities In Schools of Central Georgia outlined tiered supports in 12 Bibb County schools and reported that case-managed students showed semester-average attendance above 90% and out-of-school suspension rates below 10% in the first semester.
Taryn Collinsworth, CEO of Communities In Schools (CIS) of Central Georgia, updated the Bibb County Board about CIS's school-improvement supports, showing attendance, behavior and academic outcomes for case-managed students during the first semester.
Key findings and program model
Collinsworth described CIS's three-tier model: Tier 1 (whole-school services), Tier 2 (targeted small-group services) and Tier 3 (individual case management). She said empowerment coaches are located in the district's partner schools and provide daily supports and case management where needed.
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