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Roberts, George B. – Independent School, 1981
Student volunteerism can include direct service, research and community education, and advocacy service. Alert observation and informed questioning are at the heart of learning from nonclassroom experience. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Outreach Programs, Program Design, School Community Programs, School Community Relationship
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Stidsen, Catherine Berry – History and Social Science Teacher, 1985
Community service projects that are part of a religious studies program in a Catholic secondary girl's school in Canada are described. The experiential social education projects are intended to foster and nurture responsibility in students and to help them develop participatory skills. (RM)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship Responsibility, Comparative Education, Educational Practices
Warren, Constancia – 1999
This report presents findings from Phase 1 of an evaluation of the New York City Beacons initiative, a model of school-community-family partnerships initiated in 1991. Beacons are community centers located in public schools, offering a range of activities and services to participants of all ages, before and after school, in the evenings, and on…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Adolescents, Outreach Programs, Parent Attitudes