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Diplomas Now i3 Project: early monitoring protects at-risk students [Ed Week]

June 21, 2016

City Year social-emotional learning processes help to identify the problems faced by at-risk students early

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Invest Your Gap Year In City Year [Forbes]

June 10, 2016

Invest Your Gap Year In City Year to make a difference for students and gain valuable skills for your future…

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How to have a successful gap year — tips for Malia Obama and other high school grads [NPR]

May 4, 2016

Two keys to a successful gap year are finding your passion and making an impact. Learn more about national service…

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Gap year may have benefits long after college [The New York Times]

April 22, 2016

Students who take a gap year tend to perform better academically, and a gap year spent in national service has…

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Wendy Spencer: Voluntary service has helped reduce public spending [The Guardian]

March 29, 2016

Voluntary service tangibly benefits the community and helps to reduce public spending

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It takes a village to improve student attendance

April 7, 2015

It takes a village of leaders and mentors like those at City Year AmeriCorps to improve student attendance.

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