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Rutter, Robert A.; Newmann, Fred M. – Social Education, 1989
Offers information useful to educators interested in implementing community-service programs. Provides estimates of students' participation in community service in U. S. high schools; describes the nature of the programs and students' experiences; and reports data which illustrate that the potential for influencing civic responsibility may not yet…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Civics
Swift, John S., Jr. – 1990
Contemporary college students' apparent lack of exposure to citizenship, lack of concern for others, and ignorance of how to be involved citizens has prompted a call for involving students in volunteer service at the national level or as part of the undergraduate experience. This monograph begins by discussing volunteer programs as they relate to…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Citizen Participation, Citizen Role, Citizenship Education