This module will show you why the work done by Communities In Schools is crucial to the well-being of the nation's communities.

When you finish this module, you will be able to state:

• The percentage of young Americans who have dropped out of school without getting a high school diploma
  
  
• Why students drop out
  
  
• How high dropout rates hurt all of us
  
  
• What CIS does to help young people stay in school

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