Street Law kids attend human rights exhibition on-campus

Street Law teachers, and their high school students, pack Hart Auditorium.The Street Law: High Schools clinic today hosted a multimedia exhibition and competition co-sponsored by the D.C. Commission for Human Rights the Women of Color Collective in Hart Auditorium.

In the Street Law clinic, Georgetown Law students teach law to high school students throughout D.C. As part of the clinic, teachers brought their classes to the Law Center from 3:30-5:30 to show off video projects, posters and other media projects the high school students created, all on the subject on the District’s human rights law. The exhibit was titled “Know Your Rights: DC Students Take on the Human Rights Act.”

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Clinical program welcomes new assistant dean

Strong is the new Assistant Dean for clinics.There are many synonyms and puns for the word “strong,” and it is likely that Rachel L. Strong has heard most of them. Luckily, Georgetown Law’s newly-minted Assistant Dean for Clinical and Practicum Programs can find solace in the fact that her formidable work ethic, impressive experience, and intense passion will indeed serve to bolster Georgetown Law’s clinical and practicum program.

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