Three female law students dressed professionally stand on a spiral staircase. They are smiling at the camera.
The 2025 Education Law Society executive board, from left: Rachel Claffee L’26, Cameron Riordan L’25 and Kristin Swilley L’25.

The Education Law Society (EdLS) is an organization that aims to increase awareness and interest in the many facets of education law —including policy, equity, and access — in public, private, K-12, and higher education spaces. Additionally, the Education Law Society strives to educate the student body on the broader landscape of education across the U.S., including: the intersection between education and youth justice; private, charter, and public school structures; and issues concerning teachers and administrators.

Questions? Contact the president, Kristin Swilley, at kswilley@elon.edu. 

President/Chair

Kristin Swilley L’25

Vice President/Co-chair

Cameron Riordan L’25

Secretary

Rachel Claffee L’26

Faculty Advisor

Professor Chrystal Clodomir