Thursday Blog Round Up: Our Favorites from around the Public Interest Blogosphere
By Jamie Bence and Lauren Forbes
Howdy, folks! Every Thursday, the PSLawNet Blog posts a compilation of some of our favorite posts from the public interest blogosphere. Here’s what looks good this week:
- 6.24.2011– Equal Justice Works has some ideas for helping your child get through college debt free, with some planning.
- 6.27.2011– The Center for Probono Exchange has 30 ways state bar associations can support probono.
- 6.27.2011 – Heather Jarvis explains why friends don’t let friends borrow private loans, and their impact on public interest loan forgiveness.
- 6.27.2011 – Amnesty International explains the potential impact of California’s new bill to end the state’s death penalty (the ACLU has a similar post earlier last week).
- 6.28.2011 Heather Jarvis also features a piece on Jonathan Glater. A University of California, Irvine School of Law professor, Glater believes that lawmakers should help keep higher education within the financial reach of those students who seek it by reducing the need for private student loans.