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Ranking law schools by "JD Advantage" jobs

The placement outcomes achieved by law schools is an important component of an applicant's decision where to attend law school. In particular, "Placement Success" constitutes 18% of the influential US News & World Report rankings, one of the largest categories … Continue reading

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Goodman on Algorithmic Change & the Boston Public Schools

Ellen P. Goodman (Rutgers Law School) has posted Algorithmic Change and Political Failure: Boston Public Schools Case Study on SSRN.  Here is the abstract: Boston Public Schools tried to implement comprehensive change to school start times and bus schedules using a … Continue reading

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The 2019 Revealed-Preferences Ranking of Law Schools

Ryan, Christopher and Frye, Brian L., The 2019 Revealed-Preferences Ranking of Law Schools (March 15, 2019). Belmont Law Review (forthcoming 2019).. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract= “In 2017, we published A Revealed-Preferences Ranking of Law Schools, which presented the first (intentionally) … Continue reading

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High schools should teach family law basics

I read the above headline today in Canadian Lawyer magazine.  The author, Sara Tatelman, puts forward the premise that high school students should receive some basic family law decision curriculum in grade 10, arguing that since Ontario has determined to include … Continue reading

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New Rubrics Available to Help Law Schools that Have Adopted Learning Outcomes Related to Professional Identity Formation

By: Professor Benjamin V. Madison, III   A recent blog by Andi Curcio and Dean Alexis Martinez addressed the manner in which well-developed rubrics help law schools in program assessment. As newcomers to assessment of program learning outcomes, see Article, … Continue reading

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