Legal Education Roundup (Mar 27, 2020)
Recent reports on the future of law schools and legal education.
"Firms shrank summer associate classes in 2019 and coronavirus leaves 2020 uncertain — NALP," Thomson Reuters
"With Law Students Jittery, Profs Try to Engage Them Online," Law.com
"30-Minute Webinar On Using Zoom For Law School Classes," TaxProf Blog
"100% Of Law Schools Have Moved Online Due To The Coronavirus," Tax Prof Blog
"Law Schools Adopt Pass-Fail Grades as They Move Online Amid COVID-19," Law.com
"Make All Courses Pass/Fail Now," The Chronicle of Higher Education
"How to Help Students Keep Learning Through a Disruption," The Chronicle of Higher Education
"ABA commission points out legal ed and licensure issues that built access-to-justice barriers," ABA Journal
"March LSAT Is Canceled, Fate of April Test Uncertain," Law.com
"March LSAT canceled and National Conference of Bar Examiners monitoring July bar exam," ABA Journal
"The US News Rankings Are Here. How Did Your Law School Do?," Law.com
"The 2021 U.S. News Law School Rankings Are Here," Above the Law
"NY Court Relaxes Limits on Online Law Classes Amid COVID-19 Response," New York Law Journal
"2020: The Year That Shredded the Admissions Calendar," The Chronicle of Higher Education
"ABA Loosening Restrictions on Online Course Credit Limits Due to Coronavirus," LegalTech News
"'An earthquake': Coronavirus crisis rocks higher education, forcing students and professors into uncharted territory," The Washington Post
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