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Peer reviewedBoyer, Ernest L. – Community Education Journal, 1987
Discusses development and implementation of service programs for adolescents. Offers five suggestions to facilitate programs: (1) have clearly stated educational objectives, (2) introduce and promote the program, (3) direct activity toward school and community, (4) make activity more than career preparation, and (5) allow students to react to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Involvement, Postsecondary Education, Relevance (Education)
Peer reviewedHedin, Diane; Conrad, Dan – Community Education Journal, 1987
The authors discuss the concept of a good community service program and argue that such a program challenges students to think about the meaning of their volunteer experiences. Several examples are presented from students' reactions to their volunteer experiences to illustrate this point. (CH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Involvement, Relevance (Education), School Community Relationship
