Opinion: College student tutors could help combat academic struggles for K-12 students
THE HECHINGER REPORT — Thousands of public school districts and charter schools have turned to tutoring as a popular and effective way to jumpstart lagging student performance post-pandemic.
Read More about Opinion: College student tutors could help combat academic struggles for K-12 studentsNALP report looks at associate attrition rates at law firms
ABA JOURNAL — The overall average attrition rate of 18% in 2023 was down from 20% in 2022.
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TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares articles from a Wake Forest Law Review symposium issue on leading through changes in the legal profession.
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TALKING LEGAL ED — Kellye Testy (President and CEO of the Law School Admission Council) joins us to talk about her time as a law school dean, as well as how she helps law students succeed even before they enter law school.
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REUTERS — More than a third of U.S. law school deans say they oppose an American Bar Association proposal that would require greater uniformity across courses, arguing that the ABA is unnecessarily tightening its grip on law schools and constraining legal educators’ freedom in the classroom.
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ABA JOURNAL — Students in professor Jay D. Wexler’s cannabis law class at the Boston University School of Law shouldn’t have trouble remembering where the three-credit seminar is hosted in the Law Tower. He makes sure that it’s always hosted in Room 420.
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ABA JOURNAL — Students in professor Jay D. Wexler’s cannabis law class at the Boston University School of Law shouldn’t have trouble remembering where the three-credit seminar is hosted in the Law Tower. He makes sure that it’s always hosted in Room 420.
Read More about A look at the expansion of cannabis law courses at law schools across the countrySeven faculty members leave West Virginia University Law following budgetary challenges and other changes at the university
CHARLESTON GAZETTE MAIL — Joshua Weishart has called the West Virginia University College of Law home for the past 12 years.
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U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT — Clinical opportunities, quality professors and active student organizations are important criteria when choosing a law school with a solid human rights program, experts say, and students should carefully research programs to find their best fit.
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — As the spring semester winds down, students at the University of Virginia School of Law are starting to prepare for exams, which begin April 29. Here are the best tips and content about how to approach exams we’ve produced over the years.
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