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Article: BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY SERVICE-LEARNING STUDENTS DOING VALUABLE WORK FOR MANY LOCAL AGENCIES
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- November 25, 2008
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Boise State University issued the following news release:
With economic pressures mounting, vital community agencies and non-profit organizations run the risk of being under funded and under staffed. A record number of Boise State University students are helping to fill the void, and contributing to those organizations' ongoing success.
In more than 60 classes this semester, Boise State faculty are integrating Service-Learning into their courses, making community involvement an essential part of the curriculum. From art to engineering, students are applying coursework to community needs. Service-Learning is offered in 31 departments and in every college at Boise State.
That means that about ...