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Youth Advocacy & Policy Lab (Y-Lab)

Youth Advocacy & Policy Lab (Y-Lab)

Harvard Law School

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Cordy McJunkins in a black t-shirt and Wesley Streicher in a black t-shirt standing in front of HLS building.

May 26, 2026

Cordy McJunkins and Wesley Streicher Receive CLEA Awards


Two Youth Advocacy Fellows, Cordy McJunkins and Wesley Streicher, are the winners of the 2026 Clinical Legal Education Association (CLEA)

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Tabitha Escalante in black dress standing in front of gray column.

May 21, 2026

Tabitha Escalante, Y-Lab Clinic Student, Wins Access to Justice Award

Tabitha Escalante '26 is the 2026 recipient of the the Ralph D. Gants Access to Justice Award, recognizing her tireless advocacy across HLS legal

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Y-Lab Fellows group photo in front of white wall with gold HLS 2026 balloons.

May 19, 2026

Y-Lab Celebrates Class of 2026 Youth Advocacy Fellows

In April, Y-Lab held its annual reception to celebrate graduating Youth Advocacy Fellows. Y-Lab leaders Michael Gregory, Jodi Guinn, and Crisanne

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Screenshot from Harvard Law Today article, From Harvard Lawyer to Fiction Writer, headshot of Grace Spulak in white shirt, standing in front of greenery.

March 20, 2026

Author Grace Spurlock ’08: Storytelling As Advocacy

In Harvard Law Today, alumna Grace Spurlock, '08, discusses her work of fiction, Magdalena Is Brighter Than You Think, and how her time at HLS, which

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Sarah Berton light gray sweater, standing against brick wall

June 2, 2025

Sarah Berton ’25 Receives CLEA Outstanding Clinical Externship Student Award

Sarah Berton, JD '25 and Youth Advocacy Fellow, received the 2025 CLEA Outstanding Clinical Externship Student Award. The honor is in recognition of

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May 7, 2025

A Q&A with Peter Goeckner ’25

In January 2025, Education Law Clinic student Peter Goeckner '25 discussed his experience advocating for education equity and a novel litigation

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P. Goeckner waving in front of JD students and WCC building.

May 7, 2025

Education Law Clinic Student Peter Goeckner ’25: A Day With the Education Law Clinic

Peter Goeckner '25 brings viewers along for a day in the life in the Education Law Clinic. Watch here on Instagram.

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Graduating Y-Lab Fellows and Faculty Leaders in front of HLS banner.

May 7, 2025

Y-Lab Celebrates Graduating Fellows

At the end of April, Y-Lab gathered students, staff, friends, and family to celebrate this year's graduating Youth Advocacy Fellows. The event

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KSVT and HLS advocates hold signs and stand outside of Frankfort, KY capitol building.

March 21, 2025

Kentucky Youth and Law Students Fight For “Adequate and Equitable” Public Education

Earlier this year, we posted about a lawsuit filed January 14, 2025, by Kentucky Student Voice Team (KSVT) with Education Law Clinic students and the

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  • Cordy McJunkins and Wesley Streicher Receive CLEA Awards

  • Tabitha Escalante, Y-Lab Clinic Student, Wins Access to Justice Award
  • Y-Lab Celebrates Class of 2026 Youth Advocacy Fellows
  • Author Grace Spurlock ’08: Storytelling As Advocacy
  • Youth Advocacy Writing Group Working Paper Lunch – Monday, March 30

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