City Year Patch

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CITY YEAR COLUMBIA IN THE NEWS

JANUARY 21, 2011
Stopping School Dropouts
John Monk, The State Paper 


JANUARY 20, 2011
Program Reduced Dropout Rate in Columbia
Fraendy Clervaud, WACH FOX News Columbia
OCTOBER 1, 2010
City of Columbia Competes for Diplomas Now Grant
Sara Jane Harris, WACH FOX News Columbia
AUGUST 31, 2010
City of Columbia Competes for Diplomas Now Grant
Dee Dee Sharpe, WLTX News 19
AUGUST 31, 2010
City Year Tackles Dropout Crisis
Chris Koon (Board Member), The State - Letter to the Editor
AUGUST 31, 2010
Major Grant to Help With Dropout Prevention
Janet Parker, WACH FOX News Columbia
OCTOBER 02, 2009
Young Heroes Serve Columbia
Anita Baker, Columbia Star
OCTOBER 01, 2009
Volunteers Fight Rising Dropout Rate
Darren Price, The Daily Gamecock
OCTOBER 02, 2007
Satisfying America's Hunger to Serve
Ben Adler, Politico
SEPTEMBER 2007
Volunteerism Defines "Generation Next": More Young South Carolinians Getting Involved
Julie Jarema, Free Times: Columbia's Free Weekly

SEPTEMBER 29, 2007 
Pledges Begin a Year of Service
Sean Coit, Washington Times 
SEPTEMBER 10, 2007
The Case for National Service
Richard Stengel, TIME Magazine
SEPTEMBER 07, 2007
Comcast Helps Spread the Word on City Year Program
Robert Celaschi, Boston Business Journal
AUGUST 10, 2007 
Gaining Something by Giving
Lia Payne, The Washington Post
AUGUST 06, 2007 
High School Seniors Opting for 'Gap Year'
Education Segment, NPR
JULY 12, 2007 
Middle Schoolers Become Young Heroes
The Early Show, CBS News
APRIL 14, 2007 
Spurrier: Take Down that Flag
The State, South Carolina's home page
MARCH 26, 2007 
Teens Team Up to Give Back
Caroline Kennedy, TIME Magazine
JANUARY 15, 2007 
President Bush Helps City Year Volunteers
AP, Washington Post