Are Law Schools Raising Their Attrition And Transfer Rates To Boost Their Bar Exam Pass Rates?
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a paper by Jason Scott and Joshua Jackson (AccessLex) that explores the impact of law student attrition and transfers on bar exam pass rates.
Read More about Are Law Schools Raising Their Attrition And Transfer Rates To Boost Their Bar Exam Pass Rates?Investing in Academic Success: Diverse Approaches – a Blog Post by Prof. Charles Calleros (ASU)
Law School Academic Support Blog (by Charles Calleros) — Professor Calleros (Arizona State University Law) shares different approaches to supporting law student academic success used in different countries.
Read More about Investing in Academic Success: Diverse Approaches – a Blog Post by Prof. Charles Calleros (ASU)Law School Curriculum: Reform, Assessment, and Research Design
Empirical Legal Studies (by Michael Heise) — Professor Heise (Cornell Law) shares a paper by David A. Hyman(Georgetown Law), Jing Liu (East China University Law), and Joshua C. Teitelbaum (Georgetown Law) that explores how changes to the first-year law school curriculum could positively impact law students.
Read More about Law School Curriculum: Reform, Assessment, and Research DesignFostering law student professional identity in a time of instability and strife (326)
Legal Evolution (by Neil Hamilton and Louis Bilionis) — The authors look at changes to the ABA accreditation standards regarding professional identity training for law students.
Read More about Fostering law student professional identity in a time of instability and strife (326)Call for Nominations: 2022 Mike Lewis Prize for National Security Law Scholarship
Lawfare (by Robert Chesney) — Dean Chesney (University of Texas Law) shares a call for nominations for University of Texas Law’s Mike Lewis Prize for National Security Law Scholarship.
Read More about Call for Nominations: 2022 Mike Lewis Prize for National Security Law ScholarshipProfessorial Speech, The First Amendment, And The ‘Anti-CRT’ Laws
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares an article by Keith E. Whittington (Princeton University) outlining the constitutional challenges to anti-Critical Race Theory legislation.
Read More about Professorial Speech, The First Amendment, And The ‘Anti-CRT’ LawsNot White Enough, Not Black Enough: Reimagining Affirmative Action Jurisprudence In Law School Admissions Through A Filipino-American Paradigm
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Pepperdine Law Review article by Joseph D. G. Castro (UC Berkeley) that looks at affirmative action through the lens of a Filipino-American college applicant.
Read More about Not White Enough, Not Black Enough: Reimagining Affirmative Action Jurisprudence In Law School Admissions Through A Filipino-American ParadigmNumber of FAR Forms in First Distribution Over Time – 2022
PrawfsBlawg (by Sarah Lawsky) — Professor Lawsky (Northwestern Law) shares data on law professor candidates in the AALS Faculty Appointments Register for 2022 compared to previous years.
Read More about Number of FAR Forms in First Distribution Over Time – 2022Law School Entry-Level Hiring Posting Schedule 2022-2023
PrawfsBlawg (by Sarah Lawsky) — Professor Lawsky (Northwestern Law) shares the schedule of release for her posts related to entry-level law professor hiring.
Read More about Law School Entry-Level Hiring Posting Schedule 2022-2023What Law Professors Think About Legal Issues – and Why it Matters
The Volokh Conspiracy (by Ilya Somin) — Professor Somin (George Mason Law) shares his reflections on a study by Eric Martinez and Kevin Tobia (Georgetown Law) that looks at how law professors view different areas of law.
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