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National Service Learning: Redefining Citizenship to Connect Citizens and Community
Unformatted Document Text:  iv SERVICE LEARNING AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF CITIZEN LEADERS ....................... 30 Abstract .......................................................................................................................................... 31 Education and Citizenship ......................................................................................................... 33 Children as Citizens ............................................................................................................... 34 Blending Service with Education ........................................................................................... 35 The Emergence of Service Learning .......................................................................................... 37 What Service Learning Is and Is Not ..................................................................................... 38 Characteristics of Successful Service Learning Programs ..................................................... 40 The Benefits of Service Learning .............................................................................................. 42 Fostering Civic Responsibility and Service ........................................................................... 43 Developing Social and Personal Skills, Values, and Attitudes .............................................. 44 Improving Academic Performance and Cognitive Abilities .................................................. 45 Benefits to the Community, Faculty, and Schools ................................................................. 47 Defending Service Learning ...................................................................................................... 48 Institutionalizing Service Learning ........................................................................................ 50 Conclusion ................................................................................................................................. 51 References ...................................................................................................................................... 53 A PROPOSAL FOR A NATIONAL SERVICE LEARNING PROGRAM ................................. 54 Abstract .......................................................................................................................................... 55 National Service Learning Initiative .............................................................................................. 58 Executive Summary ............................................................................................................... 58 Mission, Purpose, and Goals .................................................................................................. 59 Program Structure and Requirements ................................................................................... 62

Authors: Baxter, Sheri.
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