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Youth Service Learning and Community Service Among 6th Through 12th Grade Students in the United States: 1996 and 1999

Author:

Brian Kleiner

Author:

Chris Chapman

Institution:

NCES (National Center for Education Statistics)

Publication Date:

1999

Publisher:

National Center for Education Statistics

Journal Issue:

NCES 200028, GPO Number 065-000-01275-8

Pages:

Abstract:

This Statistics in Brief examines reports by 6th through 12th grade students on community service participation, school practices that promote community service, and service-learning experiences, in relation to student and school characteristics. Results are compared across years using data from the 1996 National Household Education Survey (NHES:1996) and the 1999 National Household Education Survey (NHES:1999).

Full Text Link:

http://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2000028

Call Number:

200/E/KLE/1999

Sector:

K-12 Sector

Sector:

CBO Sector

Sector:

Tribes / Territories Sector

Electronic Availability:

Available online

Library Item Type:

Electronic resource - book/monograph