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More Groovy Service Acts at Service Nation Summit: Senator Chris Dodd's Semester of Service and Encore Service Act

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Dodd served in the Peace Corps in the Dominican Republic from 1966 to 1968, and then joined the U.S. The Semester of Service Act would allow high school juniors and seniors to spend more than a third of a semester outside of the classroom serving their community. Army Reserves for over 6 years.