Does community service really change anything?

What are the crucial social issues? The answers to those questions are complex. And listening was crucial for participants.

Dust swirled as we trudged through the littered, stifling streets of Dharavi, in Mumbai, India. Climbing a ladder to the windowless room that a family of six calls home, I thought: What does this impoverished community really get from our school's efforts at community service?

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Glenn LaBauve
4.2
by Glenn LaBauve - Dec. 29, 2008

While some might dismiss this as rah rah feel good, it undelies the precept of community service that many schools used to require.

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