Opinion: Trick-or-treating with autism — a parent’s guide to a stress-free Halloween

Promoting community understanding can make Halloween more inclusive for everyone. Some families use blue pumpkin buckets or ...
Reuters

ABA seeks to salvage law school hands-on learning proposal amid pushback from deans

Aug 18 (Reuters) - The American Bar Association is taking steps to appease critics of a proposal that would double law students' required number of hands-on learning credits with several concessions ...
Black Enterprise

St. Thomas University College Of Law Ruled Out of Compliance by ABA; Accreditation at Risk

St. Thomas university is on notice after violating Standard 205(c). The standard mandates non-discrimination and equality of opportunity. The American Bar Association (ABA) has officially found that ...
Reason

ABA Releases "Core Principles and Values of Law School Accreditation"

The American Bar Association's section on Legal Education has released a set of "core principles and values" with regard to law school accreditation. At quick glance, this document seems largely to ...
Reuters

ABA task force recommends lawyers take oath to protect democracy, rule of law

Sept 10 (Reuters) - The oaths taken by U.S. lawyers in order to practice law should be expanded in every state to include a "commitment to upholding democracy and the rule of law" an American Bar ...
Reason

Supreme Court of Texas Likely to Remove ABA as "Final Say" on Accreditation

"The Court is of the tentative opinion that the ABA should no longer have the final say on whether a law school’s graduates are eligible to sit for the Texas bar exam and become licensed to practice ...
Law

ABA Places Cooley Law School on Probation Over Low Bar Pass Rates

Cooley Law School is on probation after failing to come into compliance with ABA Standard 316. Cooley's ultimate bar passage rate is currently below 60%. The school has been given two extensions, ...