Texas to administer NextGen Bar Exam starting in 2028
NCBE — Texas is moving forward with plans to administer the NextGen bar exam beginning in July 2028.
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REUTERS — The State Bar of California on Wednesday launched an independent investigation of its February bar exam, a newly created test that was marred by widespread technical and logistical problems.
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ABA JOURNAL — California bar hunts for who leaked bar questions, applicants sue test administrator
Read More about California State Bar investigates bar exam question leakHow issues with the California Bar Exam release are affecting test takers
NEW YORK TIMES — Many aspiring lawyers could not access the test and cited delays or other issues. A lawmaker has called for an investigation.
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UMASS LAW — UMass Law graduates preparing for upcoming bar exams will receive critical financial support thanks to generous funding from the UMass Law Dean’s Advisory Board.
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THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA — The Board of Trustees, at its February 21 meeting, approved a plan to offer a free July 2025 Bar Exam to test takers who withdraw from the February 2025 exam or fail next week’s test.
Read More about California State Bar offers free July Bar Exam registration to applicants that experienced challenges in FebruaryPodcast: 5 tips to follow when studying for the bar exam
BAR EXAM TOOLBOX — Tune in for a special milestone episode today (number 300), where we share our top 5 tips for passing the bar exam.
Read More about Podcast: 5 tips to follow when studying for the bar examMaryland law schools prepare students for the upcoming NextGen Bar Exam
THE DAILY RECORD — Maryland’s two law schools will be among the first in the nation to adopt a new bar exam next year.
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REUTERS — The State Bar of California on Thursday offered a full refund to the 5,600 people scheduled to sit for its new bar exam later this month if they want to withdraw from taking it — an unprecedented step with the test date just 12 days away.
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WIDENER UNIVERSITY COMMONWEALTH LAW SCHOOL — Preparing for the bar exam is one of the most significant challenges law graduates face, and Widener University Commonwealth Law School is committed to ensuring its students have the tools and support they need to succeed.
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