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...recent strategic plan was backed by HLS faculty and students alike. A 1999 McKinsey & Co. study, commissioned by Clark and his colleagues to help guide their efforts, identified a number of student complaints. Students overwhelmingly called for more feedback on their work and smaller classes, especially for first year students. The resulting changes to the first year experience were unanimously approved by the faculty—an unprecedented event in many professors’ memories...
...It’s a really exciting time to be here, especially as a newcomer,” says HLS Assistant Professor Heather K. Gerken, who gained fame commenting on the Presidential election controversy shortly after joining the HLS faculty last September. “The whole faculty is devoted to re-thinking the law school experience. It feels like there is new life in the school because of all the plans for the future...
...Berkman Assistant Professor of Law at HLS Jonathan Zittrain, a cyberlaw expert, says HLS is in a “spring cyle” in which many innovative ideas about law school education are coming to fruition. “I sense a certain measure of ambition to grow and build which doesn’t seem to be motivated by fear or worry...
...organization should every once in awhile do this sort of thing,” says Byrne Professor of Administrative Law and Dean of the J.D. Program Todd D. Rakoff ’67. HLS hired a variety of consultant firms to help the school assess where it stood and what should be changed...
...call in a neutral third party to make sure we understand all the facts before we made any big planning decisions,” says HLS professor Einer R. Elhauge...