History

The Council of Intown Neighborhoods and
Schools, founded in 1978, represents a cluster
of eleven schools, all located within Atlanta intown
neighborhoods. CINS includes the five elementary
schools and two middle schools that feed into Grady
High School. Each year, CINS awards grants totalling
thousands of dollars to teachers in these schools. [More
about CINS Grants.]

Mission

CINS mission is to influence Atlanta Board of Education
policy to ensure ongoing progress for all children in the
Grady cluster schools. To meet this goal, CINS
conducts monthly meetings of parents, school
administrators, and Board of Education members to
explore resources, identify critical issues and seek
solutions to problems.

3/12/2008 CINS APS Demography Meeting Notes