May 21, 2010

News Roundup: May 21, 2010

This news roundup starts with an article about the benefits of service-learning in easing the freshman transition in college. Check out the Freshman Transition Initiative website!

Duluth News Tribune
, May 20, 2010 - Commentary on service-learning from the superintendent of Duluth Public Schools, Keith Dixon. We need more commentary along these lines from across the country!

Star News, May 20, 2010 - Spectrum High School also recounts their year of service in preparation for graduation. Great job to the students at Spectrum!

ISU Headlines, May 20, 2010 - Idaho State University recaps their year of service. Hopefully, their lead will encourage others to document and publish highlights from their year of service!

Tahoe Daily Tribune, May 17, 2010 - Information about the 24th International Project Learning Tree Coordinators' Conference going on this week.

Battle Creek Enquirer, May 17, 2010 - Kellogg Community College's service-learning initiative continues its giving ways with their latest project benefiting the Battle Creek Haven of rest!

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