Events Calendar

Now viewing: Tuesday, April 3, 2012

11:30am12:30pm
Public Service Debt Management: Working Session for 3Ls

Explore federal loan repayment and loan forgiveness programs and the UT Law LRAP in greater depth in a small group setting. Bring your laptops and your questions. The program is designed for 3Ls entering the public sector. RSVP by Monday, April 2, on

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/04/03/13852/
11:30am12:30pm
Drawing Board Luncheon - Mitch N. Berman (UT School of Law)
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/04/03/14116/
12:00pm1:30pm
Scott McCown: The 2012 School Finance Litigation and Impact on Educational Equity in Texas

Room 3.124, LBJ School of Public Affairs

More than half of Texas school districts are part of pending lawsuits against the state’s school finance system. Join us as Scott McCown, ‘79, talks about the lawsuits, the historic conflict between rich and poor school districts in Texas, and how the current lawsuits could impact educational equity. As a state district judge, McCown presided over all public school finance cases from 1990-2002. He is now Executive Director of the Center for Public Policy Priorities. Norma Cantu, who holds joint appointments at UT in the College of Education and School of Law, will moderate the discussion. Professor Cantu is a former Assistant Secretary of Education for Civil Rights and former regional counsel and education director of the Mexican-American Legal Defense and Educational Fund.

1.5 Hours of CLE available. Lunch provided.

Sponsored by the UT Opportunity Forum Co-Sponsored by the William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law, the Center for Politics and Governance, and the College of Education

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/04/03/14007/
3:15pm
Meeting: Texas Law Students for Reproductive Justice

TNH 3.124 (Neathery Classroom)

Come to our meeting: Tuesday, April 3rd, at 3:15pm in rm. 3.124

Texas Law Students for Reproductive Justice educate, organize, and support law students to ensure that a new generation of advocates will be prepared to protect and expand reproductive rights as basic civil and human rights.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/04/03/13635/