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Every year, thousands of young people decide to join AmeriCorps programs for a year (or more!) of service, helping to…

Though this part of the City Year experience may be particularly challenging, it’s also normal! And we want you to…

The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic linger for K12 education. Schools across the country continue to grapple with post-pandemic pain…

Here’s what “student success coach” means to us and why we believe more schools could benefit from having this additional…

A recently issued report from the National Partnership for Student Success (NPSS) shows a dramatic increase in the number of…

Your ballot counts! Help City Year bring together educators to discuss how to prioritize anti-racist research strategies in education.

How can we ensure students have positive learning experiences while challenging them too? City Year encourages students to own their…

Eight youth-serving organizations are expanding student success coaching into schools and extended learning programs throughout California.

City Year AmeriCorps members are transforming math anxiety into math confidence every day through social-emotional learning.

Compass Academy, a charter public school in Denver, is thriving by holistically supporting its middle school students, many of whom…

Caring adults, including AmeriCorps members, can help to create learning environments where young people thrive and feel welcomed and valued.

The Everyone Graduates Center’s multi-year research project on City Year’s holistic support services shows how our approach increases trust in…