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Communities In Schools presentation: Danville expands CIS support to 211 students, outlines tiers and new tutoring grant
Summary
CIS representatives told the Danville school board the local program now provides direct supports to 211 students, described tiered interventions and said a SCIM after-school tutoring grant will serve about 100–120 students beginning January 2025.
Representatives of Communities In Schools (CIS) briefed the Danville Public Schools board on the program’s model, caseload and planned expansion.
Nathaniel Curtis, program director for Communities In Schools of Virginia and Southside, described CIS as an "integrated student supports" model that operates in tiers: Tier 1 provides whole-school supports, Tier 2 focuses on case-managed cohorts, and Tier 3 delivers one-on-one services. Curtis said the local program currently has three coordinators at George Washington High School, one at Bonner and one at…
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