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ABA Moves to Tighten Bar Passage Standards
Under pressure from the U.S. Department of Education, the ABA has proposed to tighten bar passage requirements for law schools. The proposal would draw a bright-line standard regarding the responsibility of law schools to graduate students who are capable of passing the bar. Many in legal education say they see the need for a standard that's more precise in measuring bar passage rates but assert that the proposal is deeply flawed. "It's just going to be chaos," says New York Law School Dean Richard Matasar.