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Nearly
all principals – 99% – are satisfied with Experience
Corps, with 74% of them saying they are “extremely satisfied.”
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The
number one reason principals like the program is its impact
on students’ academic skills. 90% of principals say Experience
Corps provides significant benefit to student academic performance.
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91%
report that Experience Corps provides support for attainment
of academic standards. |
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90%
of principals say Experience Corps boosts students’ readiness
to learn. |
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Three
out of four principals say Experience Corps provides significant
benefits to students’ classroom participation, behavior,
and attendance. |
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Nine
out of 10 principals say Experience Corps has a big impact on
student attitudes toward older adults, students’ self-confidence,
and students’ attitudes toward learning. |
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Nine
out of 10 principals say Experience Corps improves the overall
school atmosphere. |
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Principals
say Experience Corps is better than other school-based volunteer
programs in several key areas. |
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87%
say its members are more reliable.
83% say it provides more intergenerational benefits.
73% say it provides better coordination.
69% say it provides better team structure.
67% say it provides better program design. |