Legal Education Roundup (Jul 19, 2024)
Recent reports on the future of law schools and legal education.
"American Bar Association survey highlights growing integration of AI in legal education," Canadian Lawyer
"The race against time to reinvent lawyers," Jordan Furlong
"Group slams NCBE for 'scattershot' approach to offering NextGen bar exam information," ABA Journal
"Colleges Risk Talent Loss With Pushback on Diversity Initiatives," Bloomberg Law
"As The Percentage Of Accommodated Students In A Law School Increases, Its First-Time Bar Pass Rate Decreases," TaxProf Blog
"States Ask High Court to Stop Biden's Student Debt Relief Plan," Bloomberg Law
"Many universities are abandoning race-conscious scholarships worth millions," The Washington Post
"Law Student Mental Health And Wellness By Year," TaxProf Blog
"ANALYSIS: Which Law School Year Is Worst for Students' Health?" Bloomberg Law
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