The success of Communities In Schools would not be possible without the support of school leaders from across the country and it’s the focus of What We’re Reading.

Today’s expert is Jamie Farnsworth from NBCUniversal News Group. As the Manager of Operations for both NBC Learn and the Parent Toolkit, Jamie is spearheading a social media campaign known as 'School Year’s Resolutions'.

This week we’re reading stories on how communities are coming together to equip students with the supplies they need to get ready for the 2015-2016 school year.

Communities In Schools staffers, their partners and supporters are busy preparing for the start of the school year. Their efforts are the focus of this week’s what we’re reading.

This week we’re taking a look at the cost of school supplies and how communities are pitching in to get students off to a great start.

20 Questions in 60 Seconds is our new blog series in which we interview Communities In Schools staff members. This week's guest is Earnestine Peterson, Learning Management Systems Specialist at the Communities In Schools National office.

This week's what we're reading is a round-up of news and activities from CIS affiliates around the country.

This week we’re reading about the generous contributions of community volunteers and supporters.

This week we’re highlighting the amazing impact Communities In Schools’ affiliates are having in their local communities, connecting students to resources and opportunities for personal growth and development.

Today’s blog post showcases how CIS used new social media technology to help recognize all the amazing students who worked so hard this past year to graduate or move on to the next grade level.