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In a previous blog, Susannah Pollvogt addressed the importance of assessing students’ current readiness for NextGen-style question types. But how can you develop such an assessment tool?
After the unfortunate 2020 cancellation due COVID, the Pre-Law Advisors National Council (PLANC) Quadrennial Conference is back! We’re looking forward to seeing prelaw advisors and law school representatives at this year's conference.
Academic support and bar passage are growing fields in legal education, focused on equipping students with the academic and analytical skills necessary to perform their best in law school, on the bar exam, and in practice. Will the NextGen Bar Exam elevate the work of these professionals?
Scheduling for the June 2024 LSAT is now open. Get details about how to schedule for your preferred testing day and modality.
While the law school class of 2023 saw record-high employment numbers, this trend isn't likely to last, with lower overall employment rates predicted for those graduating law school in the next several years.
How is the NextGen Bar Exam different from the current Uniform Bar Exam, and how can law schools assess students' readiness for the NextGen exam?
As a senior advisor for LSAC, Jim Leipold focuses on Legal Education Consulting (LEC), an initiative that develops custom solutions to help law schools achieve their institutional goals.
At the most successful law schools, responsibilities for academic support and advising, professional identity formation, career development, and employment outcomes are shared by the whole law school.
Liana Nobile didn't have legal mentors when she was an undergraduate student. Now, a decade after graduating from law school and beginning her legal career, she's paying it forward by volunteering as a mentor with LawReady's mentorship program.
As a blind student, Syed Rizvi has overcome what could’ve been insurmountable barriers. After facing these challenges, he’s been inspired to pursue a career in law to become an advocate for others, pushing for more inclusivity and equity for the blind community.
