Broadband access issues leading to education inequality during the pandemic
THE HECHINGER REPORT – The Class of 2020 is graduating from a distance. We all want American life to return to normal as quickly as possible, and hope that the fall will see students walking across college campuses again. But we have to gird ourselves for the possibility that might not happen.
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INSIDE HIGHER ED – Beth Seltzer envisions how the term may unfold for a student who remains off campus in September.
Read More about Opinion: What college life may look like for undergraduates this fallSurvey: Many law firm associates want to continue working remotely
LEGAL TECH NEWS – Associates say COVID-19 shows they can maintain productively and quality when working remotely. But the traditional mindset and setup of law firms may curtail any flexibility gained during the pandemic.
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THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN LAW SCHOOLS – The AALS has compiled an updated account of news and resources on remote instruction for members. To view the resources follow this link.
Read More about News and resources on remote instruction compiled by AALSAmerican University Washington College of Law professor Jayesh Rathod to teach online course on US immigration law
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW – In today’s world, U.S. immigration law is a critically important field. American University Washington College of Law offers an unparalleled opportunity to pursue an Online Certificate in Introduction to U.S. Immigration Law.
Read More about American University Washington College of Law professor Jayesh Rathod to teach online course on US immigration lawFordham Law assistant dean Jayne Schreiber and professor Deborah Dempster offer tips on interviewing and working online
FORDHAM LAW NEWS – As Fordham Law students begin their remote internships, clerkships, and fellowships this summer, five recruiters convened with Jayne Schreiber, assistant dean of career planning, and Deborah Dempster, associate director of the Career Planning Center (CPC), on June 4 to share their best practices for video interviews and working remotely.
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER – A recent University of Houston Law Center seminar held via Zoom emphasized how the detention process has a detrimental impact on young people during the Center for Children, Law & Policy’s recent “Zealous Advocacy for Detention Hearings” event.
Read More about University of Houston Law’s Center for Children Law & Policy explores youth detention and long-term harmUniversity of New Mexico Law adjunct professor Rebecca Kitson to present virtual course on immigration law
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF LAW — “Immigration 101,” a virtual Continuing Legal Education (CLE) presentation by Rebecca Kitson, Esq. will be taking place on Friday, June 26 from noon to 1 p.m. on Zoom.
Read More about University of New Mexico Law adjunct professor Rebecca Kitson to present virtual course on immigration lawPepperdine Law summer program helps students and graduates enhance legal skills
PEPPERDINE CARUSO SCHOOL OF LAW — In response to the challenges posed by COVID-19 on summer employment opportunities, Pepperdine Caruso Law has recently implemented several programs to assist current students and recent graduates in enhancing their legal skills and launching their careers.
Read More about Pepperdine Law summer program helps students and graduates enhance legal skillsUCLA to hold most classes online this fall
INSIDE HIGHER ED — The University of California, Los Angeles, will hold most of its fall classes remotely, the university announced Monday.
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