The Impacts of Service-Learning on Youth, Schools and Communities: Research on K- 12 School-Based Service- Learning, 1990–1999
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According to a 1999 survey conducted by the U.S. Department of Education, 64% of all public schools and 83% of all public high schools organize some form of community service for their students. Nearly a third of all schools and half of public high schools provide service-learning programs, where the service that is being provided is linked with the school curriculum (National Center for Education Statistics, 1999).
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