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District Tools and Resources


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)
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)
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)
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.

K-12 Service-Learning Standards for Quality Practice External link opens in new window or tab.
Provides guidance on implementing high quality service-learning activities.

School Board Policies

Alameda County Office of Education

Elk Grove Unified School District

Los Angeles Unified School District Civic Education Resolution

Los Angeles Unified School District Graduation Policy (PDF)

Additional Resources

CaliforniaVolunteers External link opens in new window or tab.
Find volunteer opportunities in your local community. This statewide network of service and volunteer organization matches Californians to service placements all over California.

Learning That Lasts Field Guide External link opens in new window or tab. (PDF)

Public Relations
Liniks to videos, logos, and a variety of other materials.

Research and Evaluation
Provides information on local and national research and evaluation related to service-learning.

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.

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Last Reviewed: Tuesday, August 21, 2012