Legal Education Roundup (Nov 22, 2024)
Recent reports on the future of law schools and legal education.
"Bar pass rates climb nationwide for July exam," ABA Journal
"The Bosses Who Don't Care About Your Ivy League Degree," The Wall Street Journal
"Pass Rate on California's July 2024 Bar Exam Ticks Up to 53.8%," The Recorder
"No LSAT to get into law school? ABA opens door to bypass standardized test," Reuters
"Aspiring law students could skip standardized admissions testing under new ABA variance," ABA Journal
"Supporting Wellness in Law School," University of Virginia School of Law
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