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Peer reviewedScales, Peter C. – Middle School Journal, 1999
Discusses findings of a study of service-learning programs in middle schools in Kentucky, Massachusetts, and Missouri, particularly noting reasons the programs could be improved to show a greater impact on students. Considers the effects of such programs on students' academic achievement and social development. (JPB)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescent Development, Educational Objectives, Middle School Students
