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              By Susannah Pollvogt
A portion of any law school's students will want to practice law in other states — states that require individuals to graduate from ABA-accredited law schools to sit for the Bar Exam.
    A portion of any law school's students will want to practice law in other states — states that require individuals to graduate from ABA-accredited law schools to sit for the Bar Exam.
              Law firm recruitment for summer positions is beginning even earlier. How are law schools adjusting to the change to ensure students are prepared?
      
    
              Effective September 3, 2024, we are making a few changes to our Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ Fee Waiver program to increase the effectiveness of our assistance to all fee waiver recipients, and to help them be even more successful in pursuing their goal of legal education.
      
    
              Legal employment outcomes are one important marker that we can look to, to measure progress on law school and legal employers’ efforts to diversity the profession.
      
    
              The ABA recently voted to allow law students to earn up to 50% of their credits through distance learning. This expanded opportunity for online learning will increase access to legal education.
      
    
              Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ LawHub® has come a long way since it launched early last year to provide LSAT prep tools to candidates, but we think there’s even more this platform can do — for candidates, law students, and those who’ve already earned their degrees.
      
    
              The team that administers the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ PLUS Program at Akron Law reflects on the program’s success and lasting impact. 
By Emma K.F. Schulze
    By Emma K.F. Schulze
              Ebony Freeland Bryant reflects on how the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ PLUS Program, which she oversees at Duke Law, has impacted both the students she has worked with and her own life. 
By Ebony Freeland Bryant
    By Ebony Freeland Bryant
              The new Chair of Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½'s Board of Trustees shares his vision of the "Generation of Change" with attendees at Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½'s Annual Meeting. 
By John Valery White
    By John Valery White
              Los Angeles-area native Fabian Guzman speaks frankly on why it’s important for those working in the legal field to look like the people they serve.