Educational institutions play a key role in guiding students to become responsible citizens The Corporation is committed to using our resources strategically to help educational institutions at all levels increase volunteer and service-learning opportunities for youth.
National Targets for 2010
- Engage 5 million college students in service, up from 3.27 million in 2005
- Ensure at least 50 percent of America's K-12 schools incorporate service-learning into their curricula
Corporation Target for 2010
- Double the number of higher education institutions matching the Segal AmeriCorps Education Award (received by AmeriCorps members for their service) or providing other incentives for volunteering
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