This op-ed was originally published on The74 on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. By Robert Balfanz & Kevin Huffman Two years ago, the National Partnership for Student Success and Accelerate, initiatives we co-lead or lead, launched in the wake of significant pandemic-era learning loss...
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The Washington Post: How national service changed my life, and could change yours
This op-ed was originally published in The Washington Post on Sunday, September 1, 2024. By Letters to the Editor Regarding the Aug. 25 editorial, “How about national service for young people?” Having been a VISTA volunteer in 1968, I can...
Read More »Mathematica: How AmeriCorps Uses Data to Support Communities Through National Service and Volunteerism
This blog post was originally published in Mathematica on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. By J.B. Wogan Thirty years ago, President Bill Clinton signed bipartisan legislation creating what is now known as AmeriCorps, a federal agency for national service and volunteerism....
Read More »The Magnolia Banner News: AmeriCorps Initiative Improved Food Security for more than 230,000 People Nationally
This op-ed was originally published in The Magnolia Banner News on Friday, August 23, 2024. Special to the Banner-News AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteering, published a report at the conclusion of its AmeriCorps VISTA Food Security...
Read More »NYN Media: A spotlight on community schools, as migrant students join their cohorts
This op-ed was published by NYN Media on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. By Phenix Kim As the saying goes, it takes a village to raise a child. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the city’s network of community schools,...
Read More »NBC News: AmeriCorps-backed initiative hopes to combat youth mental health crisis with young volunteers
This video was originally posted by NBC News on Tuesday, July 11, 2024. A new initiative coming in the fall called the Youth Mental Health Corps, which is backed by AmeriCorps, aims to recruit young volunteers to assist youth struggling...
Read More »The Sun Patriot: Read all about it: Tutors have lasting impact
This op-ed was originally published in The Sun Patriot on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. By Al Lohman Research shows early command of reading and math is a predictor of future success, both academically and in life, according to education professionals....
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