What to expect on exams this year
No school has announced pass/fail options this fall due to the pandemic, so exams should be more pressure-packed. COVID-19 is not over. Students wearing masks is not over. Schools relying on online learning is not over.
However, one pandemic-related move that many law schools made does appear to be over. That would be the pass/fail grading option that most implemented during the spring semester.
Two racial justice classes reinstated at University of Florida after students protest
The University of Florida Levin College of Law reversed its decision to cancel two racial justice classes after students protested.
Top Schools for Human Rights Law
Trying to protect human rights is one of the world’s most vexing challenges. Therefore, helping defend human rights around the globe has long been a vital mission of many law schools.
Here new programs and achievements of the nation’s top schools for human rights are spotlighted.
Feeling at home with the at-home LSAT
The May test had some glitches, but subsequent ones fared better. The big question is: Pandemic or no pandemic, is this the way of the future? The COVID-19 pandemic has forced us all to adjust in many ways. Our hands have never been cleaner, our cars never more stationary and the LSAT has never been shorter or closer to home.
Top Schools for Family Law
Family law is one of the most important legal specialties because of who can be in the crosshairs: children. It focuses on so many of society’s chilling realities, from domestic violence to homelessness to family abandonment.Many schools devote considerable resources to this area of law. Here are some new developments at the nation’s top law schools:
