{"id":8878,"date":"2020-07-27T15:15:34","date_gmt":"2020-07-27T15:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2020\/07\/27\/he-went-from-sixth-grade-to-law-school\/"},"modified":"2022-09-07T15:34:08","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T19:34:08","slug":"he-went-from-sixth-grade-to-law-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/he-went-from-sixth-grade-to-law-school\/","title":{"rendered":"He went from sixth grade to law school"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ben Saul ’13 is passionate about education. Whether it’s attending school, getting a bachelor’s at Furman University, teaching school, or going back for more school – twice – first at Harvard, and now in his second year at University of Virginia School of Law, it’s safe to say Saul has a heart for education. Saul, a Furman political science graduate and Greenwood, South Carolina, native, is featured in a UVA School of Law publication<\/a><\/strong>. In the Q&A, he shares how his experiences – from elementary school to teaching at a Greenville Title I middle school – have shaped his advocacy for children and his desire to serve them in the justice system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ben Saul ’13 is passionate about education. Whether it’s attending school, getting a bachelor’s at Furman University, teaching school, or going back for more school – twice – first at […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":257,"featured_media":8879,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,3,32,75,1],"tags":[366,367,368],"class_list":["post-8878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-department-page","category-alumni","category-politics-and-international-affairs","category-pre-law","category-uncategorized","tag-education-law","tag-law-school","tag-title-i-schools"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/257"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8878"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8878\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}