Press Release: Attendance Works, Families In Schools and PIQE Launch Keep Learning CA Initiative

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Attendance Works, Families In Schools and Parent Institute for Quality Education Launch Keep Learning California Initiative Initiative helps low-income families navigate evolving educational models and keep children learning in urban and rural communities  LOS ANGELES AND CENTRAL VALLEY, CA – In response to the sudden closure of schools due to COVID-19, Attendance Works, Families In Schools (FIS) and Parent Institute for Quality Education (PIQE) have launched Keep Learning California (KeepLearningCA.org). This innovative […]

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Press Release: Second Cohort Of 6 School Districts Selected For Statewide Community Engagement Initiative

LOS ANGELES – Six new school districts in California have been selected to be part of the second cohort for the statewide Community Engagement Initiative (CEI) to help increase dialogue with a focus on improving schools. The following districts have been selected for the second cohort of CEI: Chino Valley Unified School District in San Bernardino County; Moreno Valley Unified School District, Riverside Unified, and Val Verde Unified in Riverside County; Pajaro Valley Unified in […]

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Contact:  Cynthia Perez cperez@familiesinschools.org (213) 201-3932 FAMILIES IN SCHOOLS ANNOUNCES TRANSITION OF PRESIDENT AND CEO OSCAR E. CRUZ Karla V. Salazar, Current COO, Appointed As Interim President & CEO LOS ANGELES (December 12, 2019) – Families In Schools, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to involve parents and communities in their children’s education to achieve lifelong success, today announced the departure of Oscar E. Cruz, long-time President & CEO of the organization.  Over his 10-year […]

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