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ABA Votes to Maintain Standardized Tests

Insight Into Diversity

On Monday, the American Bar Association (ABA) rejected a proposal to eliminate standardized test requirements at law schools. Under the proposed change, law schools would have been permitted to implement test-optional policies in 2025.

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These leaders’ commitment to DEI got them the nod for president

University Business

Jenkins is set to become Bates College’s first Black president in its 168-year history. He is a board member for Equal Justice Works – a nonprofit organization dedicated to employing talent in public service – and the National Woman’s Law Center. News Ranking’s public law school ranks 18 spots to #6.

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Yale Law dean’s message to alumni promises free speech changes. We’re (very) cautiously optimistic.

FIRE

These transgressions, and more, earned Yale FIRE’s 2022 Lifetime Censorship Award and surely contributed to its almost-dead-last showing in our College Free Speech Rankings. FIRE remains hopeful the broader university’s dark, censorious days may soon be history. The post Yale Law dean’s message to alumni promises free speech changes.

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700,000 incarcerated students will be Pell-eligible in 2023. Here’s what that could mean for your institution

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The History of Higher Ed for Incarcerated Students. November 15, 2022. November 14, 2022. November 9, 2022. 2 emerging law school recruitment challenges – and how to address them. November 7, 2022. October 26, 2022. October 25, 2022. October 17, 2022. October 14, 2022.

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2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity HEED Award Recipients

Insight Into Diversity

Throughout 2022, Ball State University has made significant progress on its five-year Inclusive Excellence Plan, which aims to advance broad DEI goals across the university, including campus culture, policies and infrastructure, and recruitment and retention. Strategic Plans + Climate Survey = Inclusive Excellence — Ball State University.

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Why supply chain insights are key for liberal arts programs

University Business

The coursework in the crosshairs isn’t hard to divine, either: liberal arts mainstays such as literature, history, anthropology, sociology, philosophy, and psychology. If no one studies history, we don’t get the next Doris Kearns Goodwin; if no one studies English literature, whence the next David McCullough?

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What can big consumer brands teach graduate and adult enrollment leaders?

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Your creditors use your purchasing history to identify new transactions that are unusual and potentially fraudulent. October 25, 2022. October 14, 2022. October 12, 2022. October 3, 2022. Interest in online law programs is growing—here’s how 2 law schools are entering the online market.