Make community service a part of higher education

November 11, 2009

…President Obama spoke directly to the students in the audience (at Texas A&M University) and on other campuses around the nation, reminding them that community service is among the oldest American traditions, an activity that “binds us to each other — and to our communities and our country.”

… Organizations such as Texas Campus Compact and the National Youth Leadership Council provide expertise in designing and sustaining service programs.

Read the entire article in the Houston Chronicle