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...Ellwood’s suggestions. The number of 2009 Kennedy School graduates who plan to enter the private sector is not yet available, Ellwood said. According to Rotberg, more Kennedy School students this year are turning to the public sector due to the economy. Last year, 35 percent of HKS graduates entered the private sector, a drop from the 41 percent that joined the private sector in 2007. According to Ellwood, many Kennedy School students enter the private sector due to large salary differences, doubts about future opportunities within the public sector, and ineffective government recruiting. For example, private companies...
...reluctant to have someone from domestic politics, but it was a very comprehensive speech,” said Murotami, who said he will return to working at a Japanese government aid agency, a job he held prior to attending HKS...
...address touched on the recent outbreak of H1N1 virus—a matter that her office must grapple with—noting that the disease was spreading from North America to the rest of the world and that HKS students’ expertise and insight are needed to combat this and other problems...
...most challenging public problems.”But as increasing numbers of graduates enter the private sector—because of debt concerns or pressure from corporate recruiting—some students have concluded the School has fallen short of its lofty aim.In 2007, 41 percent of HKS graduates entered the private sector, the highest level in over a decade, and some students say the figure reflects a failing on the part of administrators to promote public sector careers.“That statistic, 41 percent, points to a larger problem at the School,” says Douglas...
...headline and text of the April 6 news article "KSG Picks 50 Best New Ideas" incorrectly referred to the Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) by its old name, the Kennedy School of Government...