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National Urban Service-Learning Institute Brings Academic Rigor to Service-Learning
On August 11-13, 2010, a group of nearly 70 gathered in St. Paul, Minn., for the Seventh Annual National Urban Service-Learning Institute. Held at Crosswinds East Metro Arts and Science School, the event brought together urban educators, young people, and community members invested in using service-learning as a strategy to advance achievement and equity in urban education.
Project Ignition Applications Available
Applications for $2,000 grants are now available online for high school students and adults interested in addressing teen driver safety through service-learning initiatives. State Farm® and the National Youth Leadership Council® are proud to continue their collaboration on Project Ignition in this seventh year.
Featured Resources
The Generator, Summer 2010
Service-Learning and Academic Achievement Research Summary
Access 2010 NSLC session handouts and presentations.
Growing to Greatness 2010
K-12 Service-Learning Standards for Quality Practice
Upcoming Events
Training: Service-Learning Curriculum Integration: Sept. 20-Oct. 29, 2010
Deadline: The 22nd Annual National Service-Learning Conference Workshop Proposals: Sept. 24, 2010
Training: International Association for National Youth Service 9th Global Conference: Oct. 25-28, 2010
Deadline: Project Ignition Grant Applications: Nov. 15, 2010
Deadline: The 22nd Annual National Service-Learning Conference Early-Bird Registration: Dec. 17, 2010
Deadline: The 22nd Annual National Service-Learning Conference Hotel Reservation: March 14, 2011
Training: The 22nd Annual National Service-Learning Conference April 6-9, 2011





