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Parsons, Cynthia – Phi Delta Kappan, 1991
Describes the SerVermont initiative, an innovative volunteer program for high school students supported neither by state legislation nor public funds. It came into being through a nationally recognized service-learning expert's willingness to work closely with the governor, the state education commissioner, superintendents, and community agencies…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Cooperative Programs, High Schools, Private Financial Support
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Div. of High Schools. – 1993
This report summarizes the proceedings of a conference, "Leading the Way: Partners in Volunteerism," that brought together 170 educators, nonprofit organizations, and students to promote youth volunteerism. In a series of plenary sessions and workshops, attendees discussed the issues that have an impact on the creation and operation of…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Cooperative Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Leadership