Report
Issue Brief
Indicator of the Month: Community Service Participation of Students in Grades 6-12
NCES
Author(s):
John Wirt
Publication date:
April 1999
Survey areas:
Publication number:
NCES 1999007
Summary
In 1996 about one half of students in grades 6-12 participated in community service, with 26 percent participating on a regular basis. Students were more likely to participate if their parents did so.