Legal Education Roundup (Jul 2, 2021)
Recent reports on the future of law schools and legal education.
"#Fortheculture: Generation Z And The Future Of Legal Education," TaxProf Blog
"Founders of new UBC bursary for Black law students hope it sets challenge for others to do the same," Canadian Lawyer
"New ABA Data Shows Stark Contrast in Bar Pass Rates Among Racial Groups," Law.com
"New ABA data parses out bar exam pass rates by race and ethnicity," ABA Journal
"Racial Disparities Persist In Bar Exam Pass Rates: White: 88%, Asian: 80%, Hispanic: 76%, Black: 66%," TaxProf Blog
"Racial Disparities on the Bar Exam Have Persisted for Decades. Does the Legal Profession Care?," Law.com
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