This document discusses the importance of engaging leaders from across communities to support student learning. When school systems, families, communities, businesses, and governments work together in purposeful partnerships, all the conditions for improved student achievement can be met. Research shows this approach improves student outcomes and integrates community resources to strengthen families and communities. The document encourages leaders to learn about each other's roles, share resources to support students, and commit to sustaining these programs and relationships over time. It provides a link for more information on community schools research and practice.