The event will feature a “Parade of Nations,” in which the school’s international students and those who are American citizens but were born in other nations will carry the flags of their native countries. Some American students will carry the flags of a classmate’s home country or of countries where they completed their international projects.
Read MoreStudent Reports on Flooding in Thailand
Clinton School student Erin Stock, who is completing her final Capstone project in Bangkok Thailand, has written an article on the recent flooding there.
Read MoreSpeaker: Campaign Aims to Cut Poverty in Half
The gap between rich and the poor in this country is the highest it has been since the Great Depression with more than 46 million Americans living below the country’s poverty line, according to an antipoverty project discussed last week at the Clinton School
Read MoreGrad Takes Job with City of Baltimore
Clinton School graduate Kohl Fallin (’10) will move to Maryland in a few weeks to begin a job as liaison officer for the City of Baltimore Department of Transportation and Planning Division.
Read MoreStudents Raising Awareness for Services Benefiting AR Children and Families
In partnership with Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families, the students will gather stories about ways that state tax revenues create opportunity for Arkansas residents and draw business investment state.
Read MoreThis Week at the Clinton School
Brown will discuss the Center for American Progress’ poverty campaign titled, “Half in Ten: The Campaign to Cut Poverty in Half in Ten Years,” a project designed to build the political and public will to reduce poverty by creating good jobs, strengthening families and promoting economic security.
Read MoreFormer World Food Prize Laureate Discusses Role of Women in Development
Introduced by Clinton School student Britney Sink (‘13), Bertini spoke to an audience at the Clinton School on Thursday afternoon about the role women and girls play in agricultural development.
Read MoreArkansas Puzzle Day Publicity
Judge Vic Fleming, Little Rock’s crossword puzzle guru and organizer of Arkansas Puzzle Day, which is hosted annually at the Clinton School, wrote a column in the Memphis Daily News about this year’s event. Below is an excerpt. Click here to read the entire article.
Read MoreWorld Bank Economist Touts ‘Inclusive Development’
Citing over a dozen examples of applied inclusive development, Markus Kostner of the World Bank explained the organization’s work in conflict-afflicted countries in a speech Wednesday at the Clinton School.
Read MoreStudents Team With Governor’s Campaign to Fight Childhood Hunger
Four Clinton School students are partnering with Governor Mike Beebe’s “No Kid Hungry Campaign” to identify and bridge gaps in programs that feed hungry children across Arkansas.
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