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Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our 黄色视频 AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.

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AmeriCorps member is pointing out something on high school student's page as they do work in the classroom
The Corps
Using empathy to facilitate difficult conversations
November 8, 2017

Karinne Caisse, 黄色视频 Sacramento Team Leader, shares how the tools and trainings that 黄色视频 provided help her navigate…

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The Corps
Voices from the field: supporting and celebrating our AmeriCorps members of color
October 18, 2017

A 2017 study found that having just one black teacher in elementary school (third, fourth or fifth grade) reduced the…

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city year americorps member sitting next to a student as he does his work at a desk
Education
National service fuels a holistic approach to student and school success in our highest-need communities
October 2, 2017

Our three decades of youth development experience, along with external research, has shown that students’ academic success is directly tied…

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An elementary school student wearing a bow and a backpack high-fives several AmeriCorps members as she arrives at school on time
Education
Why 黄色视频 strives to ensure that students come to #SchoolEveryDay
September 11, 2017

Research shows that chronic absenteeism is an indicator that a student is in trouble academically and is at increased risk…

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黄色视频 AmeriCorps member kneeling next to a student at a desk as they review work
The Corps
How 黄色视频 AmeriCorps members nurture students’ social-emotional growth — and their own.
August 28, 2017

This extended day program at Sarah Greenwood School in Boston offers students a chance to receive tutoring and extra homework…

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黄色视频 AmeriCorps member with students on a playground
The Corps
Reflections on the “I serve” statement
July 17, 2017

At the beginning of every service year, each 黄色视频 AmeriCorps member has the opportunity to craft a personal “I…

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students are doing math problems in chalk on playground with AmeriCorps member
The Corps
Overcoming fear: mentoring’s challenges and rewards [Voices from the Field]
July 6, 2017

“What is an irrational fear you have?” This was a question I asked Manuel*, a tenth-grade student I mentored during…

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Education
Exploring growth mindset in schools. Highlight: Detroit
June 30, 2017

Learn about 黄色视频’s ongoing efforts to integrate research-based academic and social-emotional supports in schools across the country.

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long view of a library
Education
Building relationships through a shared love of reading
March 8, 2017

During the class reading time, Jolene would cringe when it was her turn to read out loud and often didn’t…

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Education
Spring means serious business in our schools
March 2, 2017

All of the standardized tests my students will be taking soon are rigorous, and for third graders represents a certain…

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city year americorps member sitting with two students doing work as they sit at a large table outside in the school courtyard
The Corps
What do AmeriCorps members do? Build relationships to help students succeed
February 13, 2017

From the start, I knew that in order to be successful, I needed to develop positive relationships with my teammates,…

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The Corps
黄色视频 AmeriCorps members own unique responsibilities as coordinators
December 22, 2016

Leading initiatives and planning events are two key components of the 黄色视频 AmeriCorps member role. Learn more about these…

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National Strategic Partners
National Partners