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Law Schools Expect a Record Number of Applicants, but Interest in Public-Service Jobs May Be Waning.
Mangan, Katherine S. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1989
Decline in interest and employment in public-interest law may be due to cuts in legal services funding, heightened recruiting by private firms, mounting law student debt burdens, growing salary disparities in public-interest and corporate law, inadequate curricular attention to public-interest issues, and private law firm prestige. (MSE)
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Applicants, College Curriculum, Debt (Financial)
Download full textBoynton, Robert Paul; Lehnen, Robert G. – 1978
Three approaches to public administration are analyzed in light of their contributions to preparation for careers in public service. The approaches are graduate education in political science, traditional public administration training, and public management. The three types of programs stress different subject matter and have different…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Comparative Analysis, Degree Requirements, Educational Assessment
