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Focus Area Three: Engaging Students in Communities

 

Corporation for National and Community Service

URL:  http://www.nationalservice.gov/about/focus_areas/education.asp


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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