Legal Education Roundup (Mar 3, 2023)
Recent reports on the future of law schools and legal education.
"Delaware lowers bar pass score, eases path for lawyer licensing," Reuters
"Delaware Adjusts Bar Admission Requirements, Aiming to Attract Talent to State," Law.com
"Do Law Schools Need the LSAT? Here's How to Understand the Debate.," New York Times
"ABA Council Votes a Second Time to Allow Law Schools to Become Test-Optional," The National Law Journal
"Legal Ed will resubmit proposed elimination of admissions-test standard and consider increasing distance ed credits," ABA Journal
"ABA Council Sends Proposal to Increase Distance Learning to Notice & Comment," Law.com
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