Word: public
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...interview yesterday, Clark said he decided to close the two counseling positions this fall primariliy because they were an inefficient allocation of resources, and not because he was insensitive to the needs of students interested in public service, as many critics have said...
...continue to think that move made sense," Clark said. "A significant amount of the placement budget was going for something that didn't seem to produce enough results. If we're going to support students interested in public interest law, we have to think about what's the best...
Clark characterized his move as a simple administrative reorganization, saying that the career placement and dean of students' offices could adequately handle the public interest advising for the Law School. Currently, only 6 to 8 percent of Law School students pursue public interest careers...
Earlier this month, hundreds of students attended a demostration in support of public service law, and more than 1000 law students signed a petition calling on Clark to restore the counseling positions...
...addition, students said Clark's decision "symbolized" his lack of commitment to promoting the public interest field--a charge many have leveled at the dean since his appointment...