EDUCATION IS A BASIC HUMAN RIGHT.
Yet those who need it most – children living in poverty – are the least likely to attend and complete school.
Communities in Schools of the Charleston Area focuses on 3 key areas to support and empower kids and begin to reverse this negative trend. Our results following the 2017-18 school year:
ATTENDANCE
80% of CIS students
demonstrated adequate attendance
BEHAVIOR
91% of CIS students maintained or improved behavior
COURSEWORK
100% of CIS’s case managed students graduated on time