When I moved to Baltimore more than 25 years ago, I came to a city actively looking for solutions. The headlines were defined by teenage pregnancy, addiction, and violence. I was fortunate to begin my ...

Current research and results from current program implementation suggest the following outcomes may be obtained from involvement in community-based education programs and concurrent on-going classroom ...

This paper reports on the assessment of initial data from an ongoing, award-winning service learning project called “Computer Training for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities.” The project was ...

Vol. 23, No. 4, Ethical Issues in Interventions in Family and Community Health (JANUARY 2001), pp. 9-23 (15 pages) Community-based education and service learning are becoming increasingly common in ...

The 21st Century requires the creation of what I prefer to think of as a "Communiversity" -- an organizing strategy that enables us to tap the existing public ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that approximately 1 in 54 children in the United States is diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to a 2020 report. Boys ...

A field trip for special education students to a Cracker Barrel in Maryland this week has resulted in outcry from teachers and parents. On Tuesday, a group of 11 students and seven staff members from ...

Parents are furious after school officials in Maryland informed them that their special education students were denied service by a Cracker Barrel restaurant during an educational outing. The outing ...