main
community
50 state info P-e K-12 Postsecondary issues a-z contact staff newsletters ecs twitter facebook

Document Number: 1667

Student Participation in Community Service Activity - Based on studies of school-based service-learning programs, the National Service-Learning Clearinghouse reports about 12 million K-12 students taking part in service and service-learning. (1) Number of middle school students doing service and service-learning – over 5 million, (2) Number of high-school students doing service and service-learning – over 6 million (3) Number of middle school students doing service-learning – over 2.5 million, and (4) Growth in number of students engaged in high school service-learning between 1984 – 1997 – 3.663%. (National Center for Education Statistics, 1997) ...


Related Issues

Service-Learning

 
Home  |   Issues A-Z  |  States and Territories  |  Meetings and Events  |  Newsroom  |  Publications  |  About ECS  |  Projects and Institutes  |  Web Site User's Guide  |  Contact Staff
700 Broadway, #810 Denver, CO 80203-3442
Phone: 303.299.3600 | Fax: 303.296.8332
 
©2013 Education Commission of the States
www.ecs.org | ecs@ecs.org
Read our privacy policy