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community service

In the US penal system, unpaid work in the service of the community (aiding children, the elderly, or the disabled), performed by a convicted person by order of the court as an alternative to prison.



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Such a move could transform the one million work-study students into the nation's largest community-service organization, dwarfing even the 50,000 participants in Americorps.
You can recognize your campers who have completed community-service projects through the President's Student Service Award.
In the 51,400-student Jefferson Parish schools, however, building administrators viewed the community-service requirement as something that detracted from academics.
 
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