Teacher Appreciation Week is a special time when we pause to honor educators—the passionate, dedicated changemakers whose work shapes futures and inspires students every day. This year, Citizen Schools proudly joins the celebration by recognizing our nation's teachers and reflecting on the transformative journey we've shared alongside them over our 30-year history.
Read MoreCitizen Schools is proud to celebrate National Volunteer Month this April! We are grateful for the thousands of volunteers who have made our mission possible, through millions of hours of experience-based learning across the country.
Read MoreCitizen Schools launched its partnership with AmeriCorps in 2002. Since then, 2,400 AmeriCorps members have served with Citizen Schools, providing 4.8 million hours of support to students, school staff, program partners, and volunteers.
Read MoreOn Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 1995, Eric Schwarz and Ned Rimer walked into a Boston classroom with a bold idea: what if students could learn not just from teachers, but from everyday professionals willing to share their skills and passions?
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