“I Get Knocked Down, But I Get Up Again”*: Overcoming Bar Exam Setbacks
Law School Academic Support Blog (by Erica Sylvia) — Professor Sylvia (UMass Law) offers advice on how someone can recover after finding out that they failed the bar exam.
Read More about “I Get Knocked Down, But I Get Up Again”*: Overcoming Bar Exam SetbacksUsing Research Insights from Aspiring Students to Strengthen Legal Pathway Programs
The Law School Admission Council (by Laura Fonseca) — The author explains how feedback from aspiring law students can be used to create more effective programs that increase access to legal education.
Read More about Using Research Insights from Aspiring Students to Strengthen Legal Pathway ProgramsAcademic and Bar Support Scholarship Spotlight
Law School Academic Support Blog (by Louis Schulze) — Professor Schulze (FIU Law) shares recently published articles in the field of academic and bar support.
Read More about Academic and Bar Support Scholarship SpotlightPittsburgh Symposium: Modern Legal Education And The Unmaking Of American Lawyers
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares the contents from a recent University of Pittsburgh Law Review symposium issue that examines modern legal education.
Read More about Pittsburgh Symposium: Modern Legal Education And The Unmaking Of American LawyersBigLaw’s Campus Reach
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Lincoln Memorial University Law Review article by Raj Ashar (Harvard Law) that documents how large law firms establish relationships on law school campuses and suggests ways that the relationship between law firms and law schools can be regulated.
Read More about BigLaw’s Campus ReachLaw Students Aren’t Alright
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares an article by Amy Levin (Loyola Law Los Angeles) that outlines what professors can do to address law student mental health.
Read More about Law Students Aren’t AlrightA Blueprint To Reclaim Legal Education From External Rankers
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Seattle University Law Review article by Scot Rempell (South Texas College of Law Houston) that examines how law school ranking systems harm law schools and suggests law schools could provide better data to aspiring applicants.
Read More about A Blueprint To Reclaim Legal Education From External RankersOpposition to ABA’s proposal to revamp its “diversity and inclusion” standards in the wake of SCOTUS decision in SFFA
Brian Leiter’s Law School Reports (by Brian Leiter) — Professor Leiter (University of Chicago Law) shares a letter from 44 law school deans opposing the ABA’s proposal to change its diversity and inclusion standards following the US Supreme Court decision on affirmative action.
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Law School Academic Support Blog (by Dayna Smith) — Professor Smith (Vermont Law and Graduate School) offers advice on how to help first-year law students prepare for midterm exams.
Read More about 1L of a Blog Series: Preparing for MidtermsNYU Dean: Medical School Accreditation Is Outdated (What About Law School Accreditation?)
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Wall Street Journal op-ed that critiques medical school accreditation standards and shares similar articles that explore how law school accreditation could be improved.
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