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This is the story of twelve young people enrolled in a program that aimed to reengage America's youth -- not by serving them, but by asking them to serve others. In the fall of 1990, journalist Suzanne Goldsmith signed on for a year of participant-observation in City Year. This widely praised, Boston-based community service was later drawn upon by President Clinton as a model for his national service program, AmeriCorps. A City Year is an honest and gritty account of the triumphs and setbacks faced by an idealistic social program in its infancy, as well as a window into the lives of its participants.
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