Should Community Service Be a Graduation Requirement Joe Reed.

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Should Community Service Be a Graduation Requirement Joe Reed

Community Service should be a graduation requirement for high school students.

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Reasons: 1.) Helps students academically succeed 2.)Matures Students 3.) Develops life skills 4.) Benefits America

Academic Success Increases the motivation for students to do well

Matures Students Matures students socially

Skill Development Develops skills that attract employers

Beneficial to America Saves America money

Participating in community services creates a better YOU!

What does volunteering mean to you?

An example of a school district enforcing community service before graduation

Get out and help someone!

Different Types of Volunteering

Works Cited 012/06/27/12-reasons- community-service-should-be- required-schools/