Derrick Rainey’s red jacket sits on the back of his chair at Shady Hill School in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He is part of their Teacher Training Course (TTC), a yearlong program immersing him in a classroom as an apprentice teacher with a master teacher and mentor.
Read MoreGraduate Beatrice Biira With the Administrator of USAID, Rajiv Shah
Clinton School graduate Beatrice Biira, class of 2010, recently met with Rajiv Shah, the administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in Shah’s office in Washington D.C.
Read MoreGraduate Ashley Bachelder Published in Shelterforce Journal Regarding Her Work with Little Rock Tech Park
Little Rock, Arkansas, the city internationally known for the 1957 Central High School Crisis, in which an angry mob threatened the Little Rock Nine, the first black students to enter the high school after desegregation became mandatory. They had to be escorted in and out by law enforcement, and eventually the U.S. Army, to ensure their safety.
Read MoreGraduate Dimas Espinola Reflects on His Clinton School Experience and How It Affects His Career Track in Medicine
In an article for the Boston Globe, 2010 Clinton School graduate and fourth-year medical student at the University of Massachusetts, Dimas Espinola, reflects on his career path and how the Clinton School has helped him along the way.
Read MoreAlum Shatkovskyy Featured for his Work with Danone in Ukraine
Clinton School graduate Anatoliy Shatkovskyy was recently featured in an interview on National Ukrainian television for his work with Danone. Anatoliy works with co-ops and their members through training and consulting services on how to increase milk production from cows and produce business plans.
Read MoreClinton School Grad Touts Financial Literacy for Children in Fed Article
Clinton School graduate Burt Hicks (’13) has written an article calling for increasing financial literacy education in America for the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. The article has since been republished by Arkansas Business.
Read MoreGraduate Russell CareyHired by Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation
Russell Carey (‘13) has accepted a position as a program associate at the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation (WRF) in Little Rock. He will be part of a team that is working to achieve the overall “Moving the Needle” goal of reducing poverty in Arkansas.
Read MoreGrad Marc Peters Pens Article on Arkansas Lottery Scholarships
Clinton School graduate Marc Peters (’12) is working as a reporter for Campus Progress, a division of the Center for American Progress focused on improving higher education. Peters recently published a story detailing the Arkansas Challenge Scholarship program, which is funded by a state lottery. Click here to read Peters’ story. Below is an excerpt:…
Read MoreAlumni Profiles: Cutz Lands White House Job
Cutz serves as a member of the National Security Staff in the White House. As special assistant to the deputy national security advisor, he provides research and advice regarding a wide range of issues and has been tapped for a lead role in an upcoming Brazilian state visit to the White House.
Read MoreAlumni Profiles: Strong Advocates for Children’s Health
Today, we begin our annual summer series highlighting the great work of Clinton School graduates across Arkansas, the country and the world. We begin with 2011 graduate Anna Strong:
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