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“Lowering walls and working together is how we solve tough problems” says Seattle Times columnist Jerry Large in a about how 91探花service learning programs are getting about 900 students out of the classroom and into underserved schools this winter quarter to gain a deeper understanding of the community they live in.

Did you know that 15 innocent people in Washington state have had their convictions overturned thanks to The Innocence Project Northwest (IPNW) Clinic , a program staffed by student and faculty volunteers from the 91探花School of Law? To find out more about exonerees nationwide who have been helped by IPNW, see . You can also watch a video about this and other fascinated 91探花people and programs on 91探花360, airing Wednesday evenings at 10 pm on channel 27.

The Office of Regional & Community Affairs is excited to share with you the latest edition of Front Porch. Here are a few of the highlights:

Each week, hundreds of at-risk Seattle schoolchildren meet one-on-one with their 鈥淗usky Buddies鈥濃�攖eacher candidates from the 91探花College of Education who are helping prepare them for success in school and life.

91探花student Joe Stout is helping children throughout our community smile more brightly by learning about and providing specialized pediatric dental care.

Daniel Winterbottom, 91探花landscape architecture professor, and his students, are creating 鈥渉ealing gardens鈥� at Seattle area health-care facilities to help ease the stress of critically ill people and their loved ones.