Service learning’s ripple effect: Millennials and public service

Posted by on October 14, 2013

Service learning is a teaching and learning strategy that “integrates meaningful community service with instruction and reflection to enrich the learning experience, teach civic responsibility and strengthen communities.” Today, it has reached classrooms from kindergarten through college and beyond. But it got off the ground in the early ‘90s, which means that Millennials and service learning came of age together.

Read an article by Amber Smith in the Philanthropy Journal about the impact of service learning on Millenials at http://www.philanthropyjournal.org/resources/service-learning%E2%80%99s-ripple-effect-millennials-and-public-service


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