For One Law School, the Third Year Is Getting Real

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Washington and Lee University School of Law is reforming its third year by replacing all academic classes with "experiential" learning. The new third-year curriculum, which was approved unanimously by faculty, will replace traditional classroom instruction with practical simulations, real-client interactions and the development of law practice skills. "It's the best and most interesting thing to happen to legal education in many years," says Robert Danforth, associate dean of academic affairs.

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