Failing law schools

Failing law schools

by Tamanaha, Brian Z.

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On the surface, law schools today are thriving. Enrollments are on the rise, and their resources are often the envy of every other university department. Law professors are among the highest paid and play key roles as public intellectuals, advisers, and government officials. Yet behind the flourishing facade, law schools are failing abjectly. Recent front-page stories have detailed widespread dubious practices, including false reporting of LSAT and GPA scores, misleading placement reports, and …

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  • Full title :Failing law schools / Brian Z. Tamanaha.

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On the surface, law schools today are thriving. Enrollments are on the rise, and their resources are often the envy of every other university department. Law professors are among the highest paid and play key roles as public intellectuals, advisers, and government officials. Yet behind the flourishing facade, law schools are failing abjectly. Recent front-page stories have detailed widespread dubious practices, including false reporting of LSAT and GPA scores, misleading placement reports, and the fundamental failure to prepare graduates to enter the profession. Addressing all these problems an.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2012.

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  • Description:xvi, 235 p. : : ill. ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0226923614, 9780226923611, 0226923622, 9780226923628
  • oclc:ocn811181290
  • LC Classification:KF272
  • Dewey Decimal:340.071/173

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