New education push: 1 million volunteers to help struggling students

Written by Stacy Teicher Khadaroo - CS Monitor
Sunday, 03 April 2011
Article Source: CS Monitor Efforts to recruit 1 million new volunteers, announced Thursday by United Way Worldwide, hope to scale up successful programs to transform the lives of American students. Community organizers want you. Whether it’s helping out in a classroom, tutoring after school, or mentoring a teenage church group, they’re hoping to galvanize more on-the-ground service to bring up early reading skills and graduation rates. Learn more...

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