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Peer reviewedKoulish, Robert – PS: Political Science and Politics, 1998
Discusses Citizenship Service Learning (CSL) where students prepare immigrants for legal-status citizenship by providing English as a Second Language discussion groups, citizenship classes preparing immigrants for naturalization, and assistance with citizenship applications. Presents the Bentley Service Learning Center program that adopts the CSL…
Descriptors: Citizen Role, Citizenship, Citizenship Education, English (Second Language)
Peer reviewedBeamer, Glenn – PS: Political Science and Politics, 1998
Depicts a service learning program that focuses on homelessness and housing in which the students work in an urban neighborhood (Yonkers, New York) for a week as a means for developing the students' understanding of urban politics. Believes that this program may encourage students to integrate community development work into their professional…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Higher Education, Homeless People, Political Science
