Harvard Divinity School is exploring its own Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) program due to significant hospital budget cuts in Boston reducing training opportunities. Students, facing dwindling placements, petitioned the school for institutional action. This move aims to stabilize chaplaincy training and affirm HDS's leadership in spiritual care education amidst healthcare financial pressures.source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/news/harvard-divinity-school-explores-self-run-cpe-programme-amid-boston-hospital-cuts/articleshow/128846015.cms