U.S. News and World Report - Best Graduate Schools in Social Policy - 2007

U.S. News and World Report has published the 2007 edition of its bi-annual ranking of the best graduate schools in social policy. Once again at number three is the Heller School, a graduate school dedicated to the use of knowledge to advance social justice. p>

However, when compared to its counterparts, the Heller School is unique in its approach to the field of social policy. The school meshes interdisciplinary policy studies with practical skills. By joining these two critical elements, Heller graduates are better prepared for a fulfilling career in finding solutions to society's most pressing social problems.p>

Heller has remained a leader in the field of social policy since its founding in 1959, when it was the first school of its kind to bridge the gap between social welfare and policy. The strength of Heller research and educational programs cemented its positioning among the top institutions in the field. The Heller School continues to be at the forefront of social policy, conducting research and educating students to respond to the changes and challenges of our health and social service delivery systems.

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http://heller.brandeis.edu/news/index.html