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Document Number: 9154

Community Servicer and Service-Learning in America's Schools - This report provides an in-depth look at the prevalence of community service and service-learning in public schools and provides insight into recent trends. The report found that the prevalence of community service has risen in K-12 schools, up to 64% from a similar study conducted in 1999. While school-based community-service has remained robust, the percentage of schools with service-learning declined from 32% in 1999 to 24% in 2008. (Corporation for National and Community Service, November 2009)...


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