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Direct linkJacoby, Barbara – About Campus, 2009
The Serve America Act was signed into law in April 2009. The Act provides for many opportunities to serve and learn for pre-college youth, college students and graduates, and even baby boomers. It dramatically increases intensive service opportunities by setting AmeriCorps on a path from 75,000 positions annually to 250,000 by 2017, focusing that…
Descriptors: Community Services, Volunteers, College Students, Baby Boomers
Jacoby, Barbara – About Campus, 2006
Many people saw the 2004 presidential election as an opportunity for students to engage in democracy in a fundamental and concrete way--by registering to vote and participating fully in the electoral process. The first national post-election study of college student turnout in the 2004 presidential election, conducted by the Center for Information…
Descriptors: College Students, Democracy, Elections, Student Participation
