Legal Education Roundup (Jan 5, 2018)

Recent reports on the future of law schools and legal education.

• "How California Law Schools Fared on July 2017 Bar Exam," The Recorder

• "Mental Health and Law Students: Addressing the Issue One Step at a Time," Slaw

• "Business Schools Now Teaching #MeToo, NFL Protests and Trump," The New York Times

• "UC Irvine School of Law Gets New Dean," The Recorder

• "How did some law schools increase first-time pass rates by at least 10 points in 2017?," ABA Journal

• "Some schools flagged by ABA this year have not raised admissions standards, latest data indicates," ABA Journal

• "Graduate Students Escaped Tax Increases, but They Still Feel a Target on Their Backs," The New York Times

• "The 2017 Law School Transfer Market," TaxProf Blog

• "Northwestern to offer online version of Master of Science in Law degree," Chicago Daily Law Bulletin

• "Law School Enrollment Edges Up, with Surprise Spike in Non-JD Programs," Law.com

• "Law school enrollment shows loss and gain — both slight," ABA Journal

• "Law School Is Hot Again as Politics Piques Interest," The Wall Street Journal

• "Ryerson law school proposal approved by federation," Canadian Lawyer