Legal Education Roundup (Dec 20, 2019)

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

• "Forget the 'Trump Bump.' Law School Enrollment Dipped a Bit in 2019," Law.com

• "First-year class sizes for ABA-accredited law schools are slightly smaller in 2019," ABA Journal

• "Number of New Law Students Dipped in 2019," Inside Higher Ed

• "Testy: Sizing Up The 2019 Incoming Class - What Do the Numbers Tell Us?," TaxProf Blog

• "'Fixing Law Schools'," Inside Higher Ed

• "Law school found out of compliance with program resources standard; dean is 'surprised by the finding'," ABA Journal

• "Law School Gets This Right. Law Practice Gets It Wrong.," Slaw

• "Anxious About Law School Final Exams? Relax," The National Law Journal

• "How Professors Help Rip Off Students," The New York Times

• "NY's Law School Deans Ask Court Officials to Remove Mental Health Question for Attorney Applicants," New York Law Journal

• "New York Moves Closer to Axing Mental Health Question From Bar Application," New York Law Journal

• "Number Of College Students Seeking Mental Health Services Has Soared 35% In Five Years," TaxProf Blog

• "Young Lawyers, Student Debt and the Path Not Taken," The American Lawyer

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