Controversy Surrounds U.S. News Rankings at Conference Hosted by Yale and Harvard
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona has criticized the annual higher education rankings published by U.S. News and World Report,…
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California Panel Recommends Developing a Customized Bar Exam for the State
A panel in California, the Blue Ribbon Commission on the Future of the Bar Exam, has recommended that the state…
Supreme Court Justices Express Doubt Towards Student-Debt Relief
President Joe Biden’s plan to cancel $400 billion in student debt faced skepticism from the majority of the U.S. Supreme…
Understanding the Implications of Student Loan Hearing at the Supreme Court
On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court began hearing two cases challenging President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, which would…
Discover the Top 14 Highly Selective Law Schools with the Lowest Acceptance Rates
Yale Law School has been named the choosiest law school based on acceptance rates and median LSAT scores for fall…
First-Time Bar Pass Rates Show Decline According to Recent Legal Education Data
The American Bar Association’s Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar recently released data on the pass rates…
Law Schools in 2023 with the Most Diverse Faculty
The latest Princeton Review law school rankings have been released, and one category of particular interest to prospective students is…
ABA Council’s Proposal to Expand Distance Learning Open for Public Comment
The American Bar Association (ABA) Council recently proposed an increase in distance learning for law students, allowing up to 50%…
Legal Ed Considers Eliminating Admissions Test Standard and Increasing Distance Ed Credits
The council of the American Bar Association's (ABA) Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar has voted to…
Top Law Schools for an Exceptional Classroom Experience in 2023
The Princeton Review has recently released its latest law school rankings, and one of the categories that aspiring law students…
Harvard Law School Student Accused of Bias-Motivated Assault Arrested
Recently, a student from Harvard Law School, Naod Nega, was charged with a hate crime following an attack on one…
Push to Stop LSAT Requirement for Law Schools Loses Momentum But Is Not Completely Defeated
The American Bar Association’s policymaking body, the House of Delegates, recently rejected a proposal to end the rule that requires…