New Data Show How Law Schools' Graduates Fare at Passing State Bar Examinations.

Mangan, Katherine S.

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ERIC Number: EJ547628

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Publication Date: 1997

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New Data Show How Law Schools' Graduates Fare at Passing State Bar Examinations.

Mangan, Katherine S.

Chronicle of Higher Education, v43 n38 pA45-A46 May 30 1997

For the first time, the American Bar Association has published a law school guide that includes statistics on the percentage of students passing the bar examination on the first try. For schools with low passage rates, the figures are embarrassing; for those with high rates, the guide is a publicity windfall. (MSE)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Higher Education, Information Sources, Law Schools, Legal Education (Professions), Licensing Examinations (Professions), Professional Associations, Professional Education, Publications, Publicity, Reputation

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