Publications
Whether providing inspiration or research, news or data, our publications offer a wealth of information on the work that Communities In Schools does, how we do it, and evidence of how that work translates into student success.
Annual Reports
Annual Report 2011
Provides an overview of the organization's work for fiscal year 2011.
Annual Report 2010
Provides an overview of the organization's work for fiscal year 2010.
Annual Report 2009
Provides an overview of the organization's work for fiscal year 2009.
Annual Report 2008
Provides an overview of the organization's work for fiscal year 2008.
Annual Report 2007
Provides an overview of the organization's work for fiscal year 2007.
Annual Report 2006
Provides an overview of the organization's work for fiscal year 2006.
Annual Report 2005
Provides an overview of the organization's work for fiscal year 2005.
Best Practices
2011-2012 Baldwin Fellows Executive Summaries
A synopsis of the 2011-2012 Baldwin Fellows reports.
2009-2010 Baldwin Fellows Executive Summaries
A synopsis of the 2009-2010 Baldwin Fellows reports.
Health Report
A report sponsored by Communities In Schools focuses on the connection between physical heath-based programs and academic outcomes.
Books
The Last Dropout: Stop The Epidemic!
Written by Communities In Schools Founder Bill Milliken this book is essential for anyone who cares about the future of America and its children.
Fact Sheets
Communities In Schools and The Five Basics
At Communities In Schools, everything we do is guided by the “Five Basics.”
Communities In Schools: The Nation’s Leading Dropout Prevention Organization
A look at our mission statement, the scope of our work, our model for success and results.
The Communities In Schools Network At a Glance
During the 2010-2011 academic year, Communities In Schools affiliates across the country delivered human, financial and community resources as outlined in this document.
General Information
2012 Unsung Heroes Award Brochure
The annual Communities In Schools Unsung Heroes Award is presented to site coordinators who demonstrate an unwavering commitment to students most in need of integrated services.
How Communities In Schools Works
Featuring the Communities In Schools model and our latest statistics, this one-page document illustrates exactly how our organization makes a difference in the lives of students across America.
National Evaluation
The Economic Impact of Communities In Schools
An economic impact quantifying the costs and benefits of Communities In Schools model.
Five-Year National Evaluation Executive Summary
A comprehensive analysis of the findings on the impact of Communities In Schools.
Five-Year National Evaluation Summary Report
A comprehensive analysis of the findings on the impact of Communities In Schools.
Five-Year National Evaluation, Volume 1: School Level Report
This is the technical report of the School Level Quasi‐Experimental Study conducted as part of the five-year national evaluation.
Five-Year National Evaluation, Volume 2: Case Studies
This study examined the perspectives of a wide range of key stakeholders connected with Communities In Schools as well as data on demographics, staff and partner roles and responsibilities, student and parent perceptions of the Communities In Schools program, and other attributes.
Five-Year National Evaluation, Volume 4: Jacksonville Randomized Controlled Trial
This report contains the results of the Randomized Controlled Trial conducted within Communities In Schools of Jacksonville partner schools as part of the five-year national evaluation.
Five-Year National Evaluation, Volume 5: Austin Randomized Controlled Trial
This report contains the results of the Randomized Controlled Trial conducted within Communities In Schools of Central Texas (Austin) partner schools as part of the five-year national evaluation.
Five-Year National Evaluation, Volume 6: Wichita Randomized Controlled Trial
This report contains the results of a replication of the high school-level Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT).
The Communities In Schools Teacher Support Survey
During case studies conducted for the Communities In Schools National Evaluation in Spring 2008, the ICF International evaluation team compiled data indicating that a Communities In Schools presence in schools improved teacher effectiveness.
Newsletters
Inside CIS: March 2013
Inside CIS: March 2013 - Volume 9 Number 1
Inside CIS: December 2012
Inside CIS: December 2012 - Volume 8 Number 4
Inside CIS: September 2012
Inside CIS: September 2012 - Volume 8 Number 3
Inside CIS: June 2012
Inside CIS: June 2012 - Volume 8 Number 2
Inside CIS: March 2012
Inside CIS: March 2012 - Volume 8 Number 1
Inside CIS: December 2011
Inside CIS: December 2011 - Volume 7 Number 9
Inside CIS: September 2011
Inside CIS: September 2011 - Volume 7 Number 8
Inside CIS: July 2011
Inside CIS July 2011 - Volume 7 Number 7
Inside CIS: March 2011
Inside CIS: March 2011 - Volume 7 Number 6
Inside CIS: December 2010
Inside CIS: December 2010 - Volume 6 Number 5
Inside CIS: September 2010
Inside CIS: September 2010 - Volume 5 Number 4
Inside CIS: June 2010
Inside CIS - June 2010 - Volume 5 Number 3
Inside CIS: March 2010
Inside CIS: March 2010 Volume 5 Number 2
Inside CIS: January 2010
Inside CIS: January 2010 - Volume 5 Number 1
Inside CIS: September 2009
Inside CIS: September 2009 - Volume 4 Number 3
Inside CIS: June 2009
Inside CIS: June 2009 - Volume 4 Number 2
Publicaciones en Español
Bill Milliken: Un compromiso de 50 años con los niños
Un breve vistazo a la vida de Bill Milliken, fundador y vicepresidente de Communities In Schools (Comunidades en las escuelas).
Communities In Schools y los cinco fundamentos
Todo lo que hacemos en Communities In Schools está guiado por los “Cinco fundamentos”.
Cómo funciona Communities In Schools
Está comprobado que nuestro modelo basado en la evidencia y evaluado rigurosamente ayuda a lot niños a tener éxito en la escuela.
El problema de la deserción escolar
Un joven abandona la escuela cada veintiséis segundos. Esta hoja de datos enmarca la crisis de deserción escolar en Estados Unidos y por qué importa a todos.
Un vistazo a la red de Communities In Schools
Durante el año académico de 2009-2010, las filiales de Communities In Schools en todo el país brindaron recursos humanos, financieros y comunitarios tal como se describe en este documento.
Results
2010-2011 Results
Provides a snapshot of outcomes collected from our local affiliates for the 2010-2011 school year.
Network Results 2009-2010
Provides a summary of outcomes collected from our local affiliates for the 2009-2010 school year.
Network Results 2009-2010 Highlights Brochure
Provides a snapshot of outcomes collected from our local affiliates for the 2009-2010 school year.
Network Results 2008-2009
Provides a summary of outcomes collected from our local affiliates for the 2008-2009 school year.
Network Results 2008-2009 Highlights Brochure
Provides a snapshot of outcomes collected from our local affiliates for the 2008-2009 school year.
Network Results 2007-2008
Provides a summary of outcomes collected from our local affiliates for the 2007-2008 school year.
Network Results 2006-2007
Provides a summary of outcomes collected from our local affiliates for the 2006-2007 school year.
Network Results 2005-2006
Provides a summary of outcomes collected from our local affiliates for the 2005-2006 school year.
Network Results 2004-2005
Provides a summary of outcomes collected from our local affiliates for the 2004-2005 school year.
Network Results 2003-2004
Provides a summary of outcomes collected from our local affiliates for the 2003-2004 school year.
Beyond the Classroom Blog
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Meet our Leadership: Eric Hall
“I want to put supports and interventions in place at schools so that students will not be displaced."
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Daring to Dream: Graduating to a More Hopeful Future
My visit to Chaparral High School reminded me that for some kids, even Main Street looks like a dream destination -- and they don't have the bus fare to get there.
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Site Coordinator Snapshot: Doing Whatever It Takes
Even while she was recovering from breast cancer, Brenda Middleton was taking care of her students.
