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College campuses are eager to share information about advancing their civic mission and to gain knowledge from each other. Maine Campus Compact wanted to offer other colleges a forum to meet with...
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Sandra Naughton's National Service Fellows report, Youth and Communities Helping Each Other: Community-Based Organizations Using Service-Learning as a Strategy During Out-of-School Time, offers...
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Each year students and teachers in the Lake-Lehman School District (PA) build capacity for service-learning by taking part in Project GIVE (Gaining Insights with Volunteer Experiences). During...
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A guide to using the Corporation's online grant application process.
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A university business professor has created service-learning opportunities related to business and economic literacy that often involve mentoring younger students. His students participate as teams...
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For a kindergarten at Haverford School in Pennsylvania, service-learning begins with discussion aimed at raising awareness prior to a trip to a local nursing home. Service-learning educators who were...
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The "definitions of service" exercise, developed by the service-learning program director at the Haas Center for Public Service at Stanford University, is a valuable way to explore the numerous...
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While some schools devote a course or a project to service-learning, others have found that integrating it into all aspects of the students' education works best. At Langley Middle School, in Langley...
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Citizenship education is an important component of instruction in elementary and middle school. The "make a country" curriculum is a way for students to study several aspects of citizenship. By...
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The Volunteer Center of the United Way of Wyandotte County's Power of Five program incorporates curriculum produced by America's Promise Alliance and introduces middle school students to the concept...
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As a result of a Learn and Serve America grant and the key partnerships that were developed with the Alameda County Office of Education, the East Bay Community Foundation's Arts Partnerships for...
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Niagara University in Lewiston, New York, was established by the Venetian Fathers and Brothers, using the model of the order's founder, French priest St. Vincent de Paul, who devoted his life to...
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Using service-learning to develop civic responsibility allows community colleges to fulfill their basic mission of providing a quality educational experience and serve the needs of the community....
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An underlying goal of community colleges is to serve the community, and service-learning can be an ideal vehicle for this to occur. This effective practice offers ideas for service-learning...
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Citizenship education is an important component of service-learning. The position statement presented by the Task Force on Revitalizing Citizenship Education offers a relevant message for educators...
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Performance measures are intended to be a useful tool for program managers to define and communicate the needs their program will address and the impact the program will have. This effective...
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Citizenship education is an important component of service-learning. The position statement presented by the Task Force on Revitalizing Citizenship Education offers a relevant message for educators...
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List of which states belong to which CNCS Cluster.
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A qualitative study of the dilemmas faced by service-learning teachers at one urban middle school. Valuable for pre-service and in-service teacher educators, grant-making organizations, researchers, a
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This GAO report to Congressional Requesters concludes that, although a growing number of states have contracted with FBOs, several factors continue to constrain the ability of small FBOs to contract
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A-Z subject index for The Resource Center Library catalog.
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Considerations before you start and Frequently Asked Questions.
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This issue of the Resource Connection highlights national service programs that have contributed to the national priorities of public safety and emergency preparedness.
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A list detailing what parents, teachers, students, principals and law enforcement can do to help stop school violence. Developed by the National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC). This article originall
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Massachusetts Promise, a state grantee, and City Cares, with Fellows assigned across the country, have developed approaches that utilize in-house resources, community connections and technology to pro
