Clinical Teaching Fellow - Racial Equity in Education Law and Policy Clinic (1)

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Description Clinic Overview: The REEL Policy Clinic is currently hiring for a Teaching Fellow for a two-year term starting in the summer of 2026. Georgetown Law is home to the preeminent clinical legal education program in the country. Launched in the Spring of 2022, the Racial Equity in Education Law & Policy Clinic (REEL Policy Clinic) is one of Georgetown Law’s newest clinics. The work of the REEL Policy Clinic sits at the intersections of legislative lawyering and advocacy for racial equity in public education. Foremost, the REEL Policy Clinic works to instill legislative lawyering skills in second and third-year law students, including legislative drafting, legislative research, writing for policy audiences (including fact sheets, policy briefs, white papers, legal memoranda, and reports), oral advocacy before legislative bodies and to education decision-makers, collaboration, coalition-building, and relationship-building with clients. The work of the REEL Policy Clinic centers on three primary areas that implicate racial inequity in education: resource inequities; segregation; and discriminatory school discipline practices. Clinic student attorneys earn 10-credits for the sem...