Word: hls
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...Harvard Law School (HLS) alum has given $5 million to endow 20 fellowships that will fund a program to help new graduates pursue public service careers in the federal government...
Margo Schlanger, an assistant HLS professor who is on the committee to administer the fellowships, said another aspect of the program will set up conferences to allow Heyman fellows and top government officials to share their experiences...
...program, financed by Samuel J. Heyman, HLS Class of 1963, will help fellows work off their loans and give each an honorarium. It will encourage these graduates to make a three-year commitment to government service...
...Among our nation's most critical issues today is our increasing inability to attract a sufficient number of the brightest and the best to government service," he said in an HLS news release...
Nader has already started this path in helping to establish the Appleseed Foundation. The organization, started in 1993 by members of the 1958 HLS graduating class, describes its mission as "attacking the causes of injustice and patterns of abuse in order to strengthen justice and make democracy more productive...