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The Architecture Of Accreditation, Jay Conison Jan 2011

The Architecture Of Accreditation, Jay Conison

Jay Conison

Accreditation systems can be analyzed in terms of the designer’s choices in three dimensions. One dimension is purpose of accreditation, where purpose may relate to program quality or quality of outcomes. The second dimension consists of types of accreditation norms used to achieve these purposes. There are five principal types of norms available in this dimension: process-quality norms, output norms, power allocation norms, self-determination norms, and consumer-protection norms. The third dimension consists of degree of regulation, which includes prescriptiveness or extensiveness of regulation. A sound accreditation system will make choices along each of these three dimensions. Understanding the range of …


Law School Education And Liberal Cle, Jay Conison Jan 2006

Law School Education And Liberal Cle, Jay Conison

Jay Conison

In the fall of 2002, several organizations in the fields of law and legal education jointly sponsored the Second Indiana Conclave on Legal Education.1 The purpose of the meeting was to assess the status of legal education in the State of Indiana, both in law school and beyond; identify goals that could guide the improvement of legal education; and map out means to achieve those goals. Within this general framework, the Conclave emphasized issues relating to core values of the profession; more particularly, instilling and supporting them in the face of great changes in the profession and society. The Conclave …


Success, Status, And The Goals Of A Law School, Jay Conison Jan 2005

Success, Status, And The Goals Of A Law School, Jay Conison

Jay Conison

We all want to be successful, even if we can’t quite articulate what “success” means. Some of us measure success by wealth—a bumper sticker reads, “Whoever dies with the most toys, wins.” Some measure success by power. Others measure it by positive influence on the lives of others—hence, the many who choose public service, or teaching, or a career in one of the helping professions. Still others—the Aristotelians among us—measure success synoptically, by the ability to look back on a fulfilled and moral life.


Financial Management Of The Law School: Costs, Resources, And Competition, Jay Conison Jan 2002

Financial Management Of The Law School: Costs, Resources, And Competition, Jay Conison

Jay Conison

No abstract provided.


Assurance, Reliance And Expectation, Jay Conison Jan 1998

Assurance, Reliance And Expectation, Jay Conison

Jay Conison

No abstract provided.


The Pragmatics Of Promise, Jay Conison Jul 1997

The Pragmatics Of Promise, Jay Conison

Jay Conison

No abstract provided.


Erisa And The Language Of Preemption, Jay Conison Jan 1994

Erisa And The Language Of Preemption, Jay Conison

Jay Conison

No abstract provided.


What Does Due Process Have To Do With Jurisdiction?, Jay Conison Dec 1993

What Does Due Process Have To Do With Jurisdiction?, Jay Conison

Jay Conison

No abstract provided.


Suits For Benefits Under Erisa, Jay Conison Jan 1992

Suits For Benefits Under Erisa, Jay Conison

Jay Conison

No abstract provided.


Foundations Of The Common Law Of Plans, Jay Conison Jan 1992

Foundations Of The Common Law Of Plans, Jay Conison

Jay Conison

No abstract provided.