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A Blueprint For A Fairer Aba Standard For Judging Law Graduates’ Competence: How A Standard Based On Students’ Scores In Relation To The National Mean Mbe Score Properly Balances Consumer Safety With Increased Diversity In The Bar, William Wesley Patton
Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice
Current and recently proposed American Bar Association (ABA) standards regarding students’ bar passage rates have a significant disparate impact on states that have adopted difficult bar examination passage standards (the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE cut scores). Many scholars have demonstrated that the ABA bar passage standards have a negative impact on diversity in the bar by discouraging law schools from enrolling large numbers of minority students, who have, traditionally, performed below state mean in passage rates on the exam. This study presents a new and supplemental standard for the ABA to use in monitoring student outcome measures and law schools’ …
The Pledge For The Public Good: A Student-Led Initiative To Incorporate Morality & Justice In Every Classroom, Alexi Freeman, Katherine Steefel
The Pledge For The Public Good: A Student-Led Initiative To Incorporate Morality & Justice In Every Classroom, Alexi Freeman, Katherine Steefel
Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice
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Plyler Students At Work: The Case For Granting Law Licenses To Undocumented Immigrants, Lindy Stevens
Plyler Students At Work: The Case For Granting Law Licenses To Undocumented Immigrants, Lindy Stevens
Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice
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Collection Of Student Loans: A Critical Examination, Doug Rendleman, Scott Weingart
Collection Of Student Loans: A Critical Examination, Doug Rendleman, Scott Weingart
Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice
No abstract provided.