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Seasoned Law Deans Bidding Adieu

While the departures mean the loss of entrenched deans who understand the dynamics of their faculty, the turnover also makes room for more fresh leadership who can present innovative approaches to legal education.
4 minute read

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Ahead of the Curve: Law School Unbundled

Hamilton Chan, who founded Loyola Law School, Los Angeles' new executive education program LLX, discusses what makes it different from other law school initiatives to teach non-lawyers.
8 minute read

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Ahead of the Curve: Penn Law Goes to War

A unique partnership between the University of Pennsylvania Law School and the U.S. Army War College gives law students some practice in high-stakes diplomacy and conflict resolution.
8 minute read

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Ahead of the Curve: Legal Ed in the Absence of U.S. News Rankings

We've asked some experts what law schools would look like without the annual U.S. News rankings looming over them.
7 minute read

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Ahead of the Curve: Don't Go, Foreign LL.M.s

Fordham University Law Dean Matthew Diller discusses the slowdown in international students coming to the U.S. for LL.M.s and what that means for law schools.
8 minute read

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Ahead of the Curve: Loan Forgiveness Lifeline

This weeks's Ahead of the Curve looks at what a court decision on eligibility for Public Service Loan forgiveness means for law schools, as well as a "Lost Boy of Sudan's" journey to law school and Mark Zuckerberg's recent visit to Harvard Law School.
7 minute read

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Ahead of the Curve: The Law Job Hustle

Southwestern Law School graduate and former Jones Day associate Rachel Gezerseh discusses how law students can take the job search into their own hands and find the right career fit.
10 minute read

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Ahead of the Curve: Talking Tenure

A new law review article concludes that elite law schools are too generous in granting tenure. Meanwhile, Regent University has snagged the chief justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court for its next dean, and donors have been lining up to write checks to law schools.
8 minute read

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Ahead of the Curve: When Disruption Gets Disrupted

A New law review article explores what happens when reform on the law campus doesn't go as expected, plus a University of Chicago law professor gives back to her school and Georgetown University Law Center hires the first computer scientist without a J.D. for a tenure-track position.
9 minute read

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Ahead of the Curve: LRAP Arms Race

A trio of elite law schools have recently improved their Loan Repayment Assistance Programs for graduates in public interest and other low-paying jobs, and Syracuse University College of Law's brand new hybrid J.D. program offers a glimpse of legal education's future.
8 minute read

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