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Seeking Justice: Bryan Stevenson MPP/JD 1985 is an indefatigable defender of the powerless

Leading by Example: Omar Yanar MPP 2010 is building a school that will take kids from hopelessness to college

Performance Specialists: The Government Performance Lab is on a mission to make government work better

Partners for Growth: Andrew Deye MC/MPA 2015 is working to bring jobs back to Ohio

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Public leadership lessons: From the lives of exceptional presidents, Doris Kearns Goodwin draws common threads

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The HKS Alumni Network: A Bridge from Graduate School to New Careers

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