On October 13, 2011, Professor Michael A. Rebell will be speaking at the Harvard Law School about his forthcoming article "The Right to Comprehensive Educational Opportunity" which will be published early next year by the Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review. Reactions to Rebell's analysis of the statutory and constitutional bases for guaranteeing all students from poverty backgrounds the range of resources they need in areas such as early childhood, health, extended learning time and family support, will be provided by a distinguished panel consisting of:

• Martha L. Minow, Dean of the Harvard Law School  
• Paul Reville, Secretary of education for Massachusetts Governor Patrick Deval  
• Martin J. Blank, Director of the national Coalition for Community Schools
  
  

A live blog of the event, summarizing the speakers' comments and those of the Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review, will appear once the event begins.

Panel: 7:00 p.m. at Harvard Law School in the Austin North Classroom

Reception: 9:00 p.m. in the Morgan Courtroom

See the summary of Professor Rebell's article, alongside responses by Professor Jeffrey Henig and Professor Bill Koski.

Published Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011