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Carroll County Service Learning 
Carroll County Public Schools
Westminster, MD 21157-5192
410-751-3000 - voice
410-751-3695 - fax
| Contact 1 | Ms. Jennifer McDonald Service Learning Coordinator 410-751-3000 - voice |
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| Purpose | Service Learning The Service-Learning Graduation Requirement was passed in 1992 by the Maryland State Department of Education. This requirement mandates that public school students earn a minimum of 75 hours of service-learning prior to graduation. |
| Service | Definition of Service-Learning Service-Learning is a teaching method that combines meaningful service to the community with curriculum-based learning. Students improve their academic skills by applying what they learn in school to the real world; they then reflect on their experience to reinforce the link between their service and their learning (Definition provided by Learning In Deed. |
| Eligibility | Carroll County Public Schools reserves the right for final approval for all service projects. |
| Subjects | Education, Volunteers - Provided, Youth Organizations |
| Last Updated | 12 December 2023 |