Little Rock resident Steve Stephens, who regularly attends our many public programs, shares an early morning photograph of one of the sculptures in the William J. Clinton Presidential Park in downtown Little Rock, Ark. The Presidential Park is the Clinton School’s campus.
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With over 1.1 million non-profits in the U.S., there is a very strong interest in Dan Pallotta’s new book, “Uncharitable.” He spoke today at the Clinton School arguing that charities should be allowed to use the same system that everyone else uses – free market capitalism.
Read MoreStudent Publishes Article
Congratulations to Clinton School Student Jose Guzzardi, who along with Dr. Mark Mullenbach an associate professor at the University of Central Arkansas, has published an article in The Midsouth Political Science Review.
Read MoreMore Than Just a Cookbook
The Junior League of Little Rock has produced a new cookbook, “Big Taste of Little Rock”. In addition to recipes, the book features commentary from several people including President and Secretary of State Clinton, Senator Mark Pryor, Senator and Mrs. Dale Bumpers, Congressman Vic Snyder, Little Rock Nine Member Ernie Green, State Representative Kathy Webb, Little Rock Central High School Principal Nancy Rousseau and Clinton School Dean Skip Rutherford.
Read MoreThe State of Children’s Health in Arkansas
“What are we doing for the kids in Dumas?” asked Dean Skip Rutherford in 2006 at an Arkansas Children’s Hospital board of directors meeting. That question led to the production of a comprehensive report identifying the health needs of Arkansas’ children, including the ones in rural areas like Dumas.
Read MoreCongrats to Erin Jones
Clinton School student Erin Jones has accepted a job with the South East Asia Center in Chicago where she will teach and develop curriculum. The center focuses on helping immigrants in the area, the majority of whom are from Asia. Erin joins several of her fellow Class 3 students in successfully navigating the job market during these tough economic times.
Read MoreSanger Talks Inheritance
New York Times Chief Washington correspondent David Sanger drew a large Clinton School crowd last night for a discussion about his new book, “The Inheritance: The World Obama Confronts and the Challenges to American Power,” about the American foreign policy landscape as Obama enters office.
Read MoreClinton Global Initiative University
Fourteen Clinton School students will travel to the University of Texas in Austin this weekend to participate in the Clinton Global Initiative University Conference there.
Read MoreNatural Wonders
“Natural Wonders: The State of Children’s Health in Arkansas” is a comprehensive report addressing prenatal care, infant mortality, and teen pregnancy; immunizations; oral health; injury prevention; tobacco prevention; obesity prevention; mental health; and service needs/expansions. The 2008 edition of the progress report will be released at Wednesday’s press conference.
Read MoreThe Inheritance
the Clinton School welcomes another major Washington journalist/author tonight when David Sanger, chief White House correspondent for The New York Times, visits to discuss his book “The Inheritance: the World Obama Confronts and the Challenges to American Power.”
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