Sep 28, 2012

Google Alert - Law School

News29 new results for Law School
 
New Akron Law dean sees stability
Dlnnews
In the last two years, law school applications are down about one quarter, a period of time that corresponds with the beginnings of these allegations, and rooted in the fact that the legal job market for recent law school graduates is considerably less ...
See all stories on this topic »
Ken Starr giving speech at WVU law school
Charleston Gazette
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- Former federal judge and U.S. Independent Counsel Ken Starr is coming to Morgantown as part of a continuing education series for members of the West Virginia State Bar. Starr is now president of Baylor University, a fellow Big 12 ...
See all stories on this topic »
New state law requires all schools to have defibrillators
NorthJersey.com
Acting to safeguard the lives of New Jersey's K-12 students, Gov. Chris Christie signed "Janet's Law" last week requiring all public and nonpublic schools to have automated external defibrillators (AED) on site. The new law (A-1608), calls for schools ...
See all stories on this topic »
Despite Getting Sued By Graduates, This Low-Ranked Law School Has More ...
Business Insider
None of this, however, has stopped "New York's Law School," as its dean calls it, from receiving 5,998 applications in 2011, as compared to 4,520 in 2010. That number is even higher than in 2008, when the school had 5,606 applicants, Law Journal reported.
See all stories on this topic »

Business Insider
About this ad
Deseret News
... Wigglesworth, File, Associated Press. Enlarge photo». Summary. Living Under Drones — a report from Stanford's and NYU's law schools — was released to the public earlier this week, one day before the Wall Street Journal published a front-page feature.
See all stories on this topic »

Deseret News
'Let's Move' law is flawed. 'No Hungry Kids Act' will fix it
The Hill (blog)
Yet these new regulations resulting from the "Let's Move" campaign became law because of the "Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act." This law, passed by a discredited Congress in the lame duck session of 2010, gave the USDA free reign to change the school ...
See all stories on this topic »
Stanford dips into savings to meet financial aid promises
The National Law Journal
Stanford Law School is dipping into its rainy-day fund to cover its financial aid obligations to students — the first time it has had to do so. According to the university's 2012-13 budget plan, approved by the board of trustees in June, Stanford's ...
See all stories on this topic »
UB Law celebrates 125 years
University at Buffalo Reporter
The Law School's first class was held on Oct. 3, 1887, during the first of former Buffalo mayor Grover Cleveland's two terms as U.S. president. Established by visionaries who saw the limitations of the apprenticeship model of legal training, the school ...
See all stories on this topic »
Pa. special-ed funding linked to charter law changes
Philadelphia Inquirer
Parts of the proposed changes to the charter law are controversial, including the creation of a state board with the power to approve charter applications and a proposal to exclude records of charter school "vendors," including for-profit charter ...
See all stories on this topic »
Hundreds dish out for empty bowls to help feeding Michigan's needy
Lansing State Journal
Harp was among hundreds who attended the 22nd annual Empty Bowls lunch and dinner Thursday at the Cooley Law School Temple Conference Center in downtown Lansing — the second-largest annual fundraising for the Greater Lansing Food Bank.
See all stories on this topic »
LETTER — Good intentions aren't enough
HollandSentinel.com
Community columnist Marcia Meoli recently wrote about the two Harvard Law School graduates who are our presidential candidates. One went into business and became very wealthy, the other worked in community organizing in an attempt to help the poor.
See all stories on this topic »
Movie: 'Won't Back Down': A Charter School Fairtytale
GPB (blog)
It's called "Won't Back Down" and it's about two teacher/parents who campaign to turn their failing public school into a charter school. It's based on a "true story" or more accurately a real law. The Parent Empowerment in Education Act (SB1718) or ...
See all stories on this topic »

GPB (blog)
Is It Do-or-Die Time for Parent Trigger Laws?
Governing (blog)
The fact is that, despite gaining a high profile since the first law passed in California in 2010, there has never been a successful parent trigger to take over a failing school. Six other states have passed their own laws, and 20-odd others have ...
See all stories on this topic »
Sheriff seeks Virginia man in Clymer school chief slaying
Buffalo News
options. Chautauqua County law enforcement revealed Thursday there is a nationwide manhunt on for a Virginia man they believe fatally shot Clymer School Superintendent Keith L. Reed. Law enforcement authorities identified the suspect as Anthony Robert ...
See all stories on this topic »
Did Rothstein set up former law associate's ex-wife?
Local 10 (blog)
The twisting and turning story starts with Rothstein's friendship with Plantation lawyer Douglas Bates. Since his billion-dollar scheme imploded, the fraudster has testified that Bates, whom he met when both were students at Nova Law School, helped him ...
See all stories on this topic »
Thomas Jefferson Law's Dean Will Step Down
KPBS
The nation's longest-serving law school dean announced today he will step down from his post at the Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego's East Village next June. Rudy Hasl, dean of the Thomas Jefferson School of Law. Credit: TJSL. Above: Rudy ...
See all stories on this topic »

KPBS
Marin school district to remove 'heterosexual marriage' policy
San Jose Mercury News
The group's policy, which was adopted in a 1988 state law, requires sex education to emphasize abstinence and teach, among other things, "honor and respect for monogamous heterosexual marriage." Numerous California school boards adopted the ...
See all stories on this topic »
Cummings Accepts South Windsor Business Person of the Year Award
Patch.com
When he graduated from South Windsor High School in 1963, Harold "Hal" Cummings never could have predicted that just 10 years later his law career would lead him back to the town in which he grew up. "If you had told me that I would set up an office ...
See all stories on this topic »
progress against domestic violence
University at Buffalo Reporter
A conference and symposium being held at the UB Law School on Oct. 19 will pay tribute to two landmark anniversaries in the fight against domestic violence: the 20th anniversary of the Law School's Women, Children and Social Justice Clinic, and the ...
See all stories on this topic »

University at Buffalo Reporter
Do You Have the Right Stuff to be a Space Lawyer?
Corporate Counsel
Lamie is a newly commissioned U.S. Army JAG Corps attorney and recent graduate of the LL.M. program of the University of Nebraska College of Law, where she specialized in space, cyber, and telecommunications law, after attending Vermont Law School.
See all stories on this topic »

Corporate Counsel
Law professor argues that the data could later be used in exploitative fashion ...
DailyTech
Jason Mazzone, Univ. of Illinois Law School [Image Source: U of I College of Law]. He warns, "I suspect that Facebook thinks that there's going to be some future value to having all of that content locked away, either because it will have historical ...
See all stories on this topic »

DailyTech
Bruce Lasky trains young lawyers in Asia to defend the poor and powerless
Christian Science Monitor
But Mr. Lasky, then fresh out of law school, didn't agree. He saw the legal system as a tool for empowering the disadvantaged. In Florida he spent nine years representing low-income adults and juveniles charged with offenses ranging from drug ...
See all stories on this topic »

Christian Science Monitor
Should public schools hold father-daughter dances, mother-son games? Is this ...
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
The Cranston Public Schools Committee met Monday night to ask the state to create a special exception to a law they have cited in banning the dances. The law prohibits sex discrimination in "any and all other school functions and activities." By last ...
See all stories on this topic »
Updated: County attorney says new meetings between county, school officials ...
Nooga.com
The Hamilton County Commission wrapped up its agenda session Thursday morning in less than 10 minutes. But during the period for individual commissioner announcements, Commissioner Fred Skillern briefly questioned County Attorney Rheubin Taylor ...
See all stories on this topic »

Nooga.com
Unintimidable: Boston University's 'Silver Unicorn'
Patriot Post
As a BU law student in the early 1980s I landed a part-time job as a researcher in Silber's office on Bay State Road. Several years later, with both law school and my exceedingly brief legal career behind me, I returned for a full-time job with the ...
See all stories on this topic »
New California Law Changes School Performance Reports
CBS Local
SACRAMENTO (CBS / AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown has signed legislation to reduce the use of standardized tests in calculating the annual rankings for California schools. Brown announced Wednesday that he had signed SB1458 by Senate President Pro Tem ...
See all stories on this topic »
New law to protect teachers against pupils' malicious allegations would have ...
Daily Mail
This law seems like it has adequate safeguards built-in that would have worked absolutely fine in this current case, if the police and the school were on the ball of course. - andyandyward , Carlisle, 28/9/2012 00:02. Click to rate Rating 80. Report ...
See all stories on this topic »

Daily Mail
Osgoode beefs up hands-on learning options
Canadian Lawyer Magazine
The latest is the new McMurtry Visiting Clinical Fellowship, which will bring more legal professionals to the law school to teach and mentor students in the experiential education programs. The fellowship was named after former Ontario attorney general ...
See all stories on this topic »
Kronick hires business management expert as CEO
Sacramento Business Journal
A law firm consultant with experience providing advice on strategic development, attorney recruiting and law-firm economics, Boyd has been and adjunct professor at the University of Colorado Law School. Prior to opening his own consulting business ...
See all stories on this topic »

Blogs13 new results for Law School
 
Brian Leiter's Law School Reports: "The Economics of Law School"
By Brian Leiter
Ohio State's Davidoff in The New York Times; the key paragraph: The problem of law school is one that is ubiquitous to higher education —...
Brian Leiter's Law School Reports
Harvard Negotiation and Mediation Clinical Program is Nominated ...
By Keith Lutz
Founded in 2006 by Program on Negotiation faculty member Robert Bordone, HNMCP provides Harvard Law School students with real-world experience in dispute resolution and conflict management. Students are partnered with ...
Program on Negotiation at Harvard...
HBCU Law Deans Move On to New Posts - Higher Education
By cmaadmin
The top administrators of two historically Black law schools, who were new to academia when they began, stepped down over the summer, just prior to the start of the 2012-2013 academic year. Kurt Schmoke, a former Baltimore mayor who led ...
Diverse
Is the Law School Admission Test Discriminatory? - Law School ...
By Deanne Katz, Esq.
Anyone who's sat through the Law School Admissions Test knows that it's no walk in the park. But a group of prospective lawyers claim that it actually discriminates against people with disabilities. The group isn't alone in their allegations.
Greedy Associates
Lawyer Diaries: SEC Chairman Interview
By Steve Schwartz
Ruder: After practicing law, I came to Northwestern Law School as a professor, then dean. Eventually I became Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission. I would say that the biggest value of law school for all of those positions ...
LSAT Blog: Ace the LSAT
Law School HVAC Issues : GW SBA
By SBA
Faculty, Staff, and Students: The "Johnson Controls" computers which operate the Law School HVAC system are malfunctioning and "stuck on winter operation". The technicians are doing all they can to correct this as soon as possible.
GW SBA
UTLaw Magazine | Oral Arguments in Supreme Court Clinic case ...
By jnd458
Faculty and eight students from the University of Texas School of Law's Supreme Court Clinic will travel to Washington, D.C., to hear oral arguments in one of their current cases, Fane Lozman v. The City of Riviera Beach, Florida, on Monday, ...
UTLaw Magazine
Loyola Law Students Battle Costa Rican Bishops on In Vitro ...
By Tom
Nevertheless, the International Human Rights Clinic at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, which gives students the opportunity to work on real cases of human rights violations that occur in several countries around the world while receiving ...
Latest Angelqueen.org Headlines
Broken windows at the White House | The Daily Caller
By Jim Huffman
Jim Huffman is a member of the Hoover Institution's De Nault Task Force on Property Rights, Freedom and Prosperity and the Erskine Wood Sr. Professor of Law at Lewis & Clark Law School. Tweet · Email This Article · Print This Article ...
The Daily Caller
Sen. Wants "Parent Trigger" Law for Okla. Schools | 5NEWSOnline ...
By 5NEWS Web Staff
A movie set to open this weekend has inspired an Oklahoma lawmaker.
5NEWSOnline.com -- Ft. Smith,...
how hard is academia? « orgtheory.net
By fabiorojas
Law school? Data is hard to find and it's messy. Full time law students in, say, the top 50 tend to complete their degree most of the time. For example, the UConn law school has this document, which shows graduation rates of about 90%.
orgtheory.net
New CA law will focus less on test scores as part of API - KPCC
By By Tami Abdollah
The Academic Performance Index that parents and schools use to rank performance each year will focus less on standardized test scores under a new state law.
Latest News | 89.3 KPCC
Morning Advantage: The NFL's Labor Pains - Sarah Green - Harvard ...
By Sarah Green
Eric Posner, a professor at the University of Chicago Law School, argues in this provocative essay that the rioting throughout the Muslim world over a video produced in America should be evidence that the First Amendment goes too far.
HBR.org

Web3 new results for Law School
 
Keep Law School Transparency Alive!
Law School Transparency has done tremendously worthwhile work in forcing law schools to tell the truth about employment data. Now they need your help.
lawyerist.com/keep-law-school-transparency-alive/
Why Students At Boise's New Law School Face A Tough Future ...
Everything about Concordia is new. The leather spines of the library books look un-cracked and the furniture looks like catalogue pictures. But Spencer Lay.
boisestatepublicradio.org/.../why-students-boise-s-new-law-sch...
Don't Go To Law School (Unless): A Law Professor's Inside Guide to ...
Going to law school has become a very expensive and increasingly risky gamble. When is it still worth it? Law professor Paul Campos answers that question in ...
www.amazon.com/Dont-Law-School-Unless.../B009D13IA6


Tip: Use a minus sign (-) in front of terms in your query that you want to exclude. Learn more.

Delete this alert.
Create another alert.
Manage your alerts.

No comments:

Post a Comment

Hot