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Communities In Schools reports higher graduation and economic mobility in county program; seeks expansion
Summary
Ashley Hall presented CIS program outcomes: serving 14,000 students at 15 schools, volunteer supports and $562,000 in donated supplies, and cited national longitudinal studies linking CIS to higher graduation rates (+7.5%) and lifetime earnings impacts; CIS requested expansion to a 16th school and an additional site coordinator at a middle school.
Ashley Hall presented an update on Communities In Schools (CIS) outcomes and the local program’s model.
Hall said CIS surrounds students "with a community of support empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life," describing full‑time site coordinators who connect students to resources, targeted group interventions…
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