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ATLANTA URBAN CORPS The Atlanta Urban C o rps is a college student intern program jointly sponsored by Atlanta 1 s colleges and students, the City Government of Atlanta, private agencies, Atlanta businesses, and the Federal Govern- mento The bulk of intern salaries will be furnished 80% by the Office of Education through college financial aid offices and 20% by the City of Atlantao The program will be administered by a professional and student staff directed by a Board representing participating agencies and students. The intern I s job experience should not only be beneficial to the City but it must be an e ducationally relevant experience for the student. This is not a "make-work 11 program. His service -l earning e x p e rience should give him an overall view of the role this department plays in solving Atlanta I s problems. It should be i ntellectually challengi ng. D e partme ntal inte rn r e que sts should b e specific not only on exp ect e d education but on detail ed job d e scriptions so ade quate tal e nt may be r e cruite d. A by - product of this program will be to attract into urban gove rnment the youn g car ee r tal e nt it so ur gently nee ds and fo c u s the capabilities of the academi c community on problems of our c ity. �