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Ahead of the Curve: Re-examining Ableism in Law School, From a Wheelchair

In this week's column, we revisit the topic of ableism in law school with a new perspective as I recover from hip surgery.
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Ahead of the Curve: Might Law Schools Still Become Test-Optional?

This week, we're discussing the failed vote by the American Bar Association's House of Delegates to allow law schools to become test-optional and pondering what's next.
5 minute read

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Ahead of the Curve: The F-Bomb Heard 'Round the Legal Academic World

This week, we're discussing the professor whose expletive in response to a student's question—caught on a hot mic—has gone viral.
6 minute read

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Ahead of the Curve: More Questions Than Answers About US News Law School Rankings

This week, we're back with another U.S. News & World Report education rankings update.
6 minute read

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Ahead of the Curve: Judges Weigh in On Clerkships + More US News Analysis

This week, we're kicking off with something a bit different, sharing some important information from my colleague, Avalon Zoppo, about what judges look for in their clerks. After that, some more insights into the continuing U.S. News & World Report education rankings saga.
8 minute read

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Ahead of the Curve: 2022's Biggest Legal Education Stories (Not About LSATs or US News Rankings)

This week, we're looking back at the biggest (relatively unsung) legal news of the year.
6 minute read

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Ahead of the Curve: How a Year of Massive Change Could Impact Diversity in Legal Ed

This week, we're analyzing what effect law schools possibly becoming test-optional and law schools pulling out of the U.S. News education rankings may have on diversifying the legal profession.
6 minute read

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Ahead of the Curve: Why Some Law Schools Are Sticking With the US News Rankings

This week, we're continuing to analyze the law schools that have pulled out of the U.S. News education rankings—and looking at the reasons some have given for continuing to participate.
6 minute read

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Ahead of the Curve: What Making Law Schools 'Test-Optional' Would Really Mean

This week, we're wading into the heated debate about whether law schools may become test-optional and what that actually means.
5 minute read

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Ahead of the Curve: Analyzing the Exodus of Law Schools From the US News Rankings

This week, we're reviewing the T14 law schools that have declined to continue participating in the U.S. News education rankings.
7 minute read

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