With the wide spread adoption of community service as part of the public school matriculation requirements my thought wandered to what, in the current social environment, would this lead ...

That's the question that the school board's curriculum subcommittee will be discussing -- likely later next month. The committee will report back to the full board, which has the final say on whether ...

The value of community service is getting new attention, especially after the supermodel Naomi Campbell was required to serve on a public-works crew, reports The New York Times. “Conceived as a ...

Over the past 20 years, many U.S. high schools have adopted mandatory community service policies. These policies vary greatly based on state and district—Maryland and the District of Columbia, for ...

A new teaching and learning method is being introduced in all secondary institutions to tame burning of schools, riots and drug abuse among learners. Under the new changes, it will be mandatory for ...

SPRINGFIELD -- If teens have to do 40 hours of community service before graduating, some might not mind, but school officials worry about the logistics and costs of such a requirement. Gov. Rod ...

After reviewing the graduation requirements for the local public school system, I realize that despite the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, involuntary servitude still exists in the United States.