CalServe Reports and Publications
Sustainability Survey Results
Information on the sustainability and success of CalServe Partnerships.
The Nexus Among Civic Responsibility, the California Content Standards, and Service-Learning (DOC; 381KB; 49pp.)
Provides teachers, district service-learning coordinators, and others guiding the academic education of their students with examples of how to integrate civic related academic content standards into service-learning experiences.
The Report from the Civic Responsibility Work Group - DOC (1.33MB; 15pp.)
Provides guidance to CalServe grantees on what constitutes high-quality civic responsibility expectations for students engaged in service-learning activities.
Service-Learning Task Force Report (PDF; 493KB; 57pp.)
The Report of the Superintendent's Service-Learning Task Force: Linking Classrooms and Communities.
Key Elements of Service-Learning
Five key elements of service-learning address what students should know and be able to do as a result of their participation in a service-learning activity or project.
California Service-Learning Leader Schools Awards Program
The California Department of Education and State Farm Insurance are proud to sponsor the second annual CDE CalServe Initiative Service-Learning Leader Schools Awards Program.
School Board Policies
Alameda County Office of Education
Carpinteria Unified School District
Elk Grove Unified School District
Los Angeles Unified School District Civic Education Resolution
Los Angeles Unified School District Graduation Policy (PDF; 61.5KB; 5pp.)
Millville Elementary School District
Moorpark Unified School District
Additional Resources
CaliforniaVolunteers (Outside Source)
Find volunteer opportunities in your local community. This statewide network of service and volunteer organization matches Californians to service placements all over California.
Service-Learning and the Content Standards
A key component of designating high-quality service-learning activities is making sure that the service experience is closely linked to specific academic content standards.
Service-Learning Links
Links to local and national Service-Learning Web sites.
Public Relations Resources
Provides brochures, logos, videos, and a variety of other materials.
Research and Evaluation
Provides information on local and national research and evaluation related to Service-Learning
