§ 12626.
(9)
Service-learning
The term “service-learning”, with respect to Corps members, means a method—
(A)
under which Corps members learn and develop through active participation in thoughtfully organized service experiences that meet actual community needs;
(B)
that provides structured time for a Corps member to think, talk, or write about what the Corps member did and saw during an actual service activity;
(C)
that provides Corps members with opportunities to use newly acquired skills and knowledge in real life situations in their own communities; and
(D)
that helps to foster the development of a sense of caring for others, good citizenship, and civic responsibility.
([Pub. L. 101–610, title I, § 165], formerly § 195O, as added [Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title X, § 1092(a)(1)], Oct. 23, 1992, [106 Stat. 2532]; renumbered § 166 and amended [Pub. L. 103–82, title I, § 104(b)], (e)(2)(H), title IV, §§ 402(b)(2), 403(a)(4), Sept. 21, 1993, [107 Stat. 840], 847, 919; [Pub. L. 105–244, title I, § 102(a)(13)(L)], Oct. 7, 1998, [112 Stat. 1621]; renumbered § 165 and amended [Pub. L. 111–13, title I, § 1516], Apr. 21, 2009, [123 Stat. 1528].)