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Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Law - GAO report blames U.S. News law school rankings for rising cost of legal education

See Ellie Mystal's Above the Law entry here. It begins:

The Government Accountability Office has released a new report on the rising cost of legal education. Who is to blame? Not the ABA. Not university presidents using their law schools as cash cows.

According to the GAO, the U.S. News law school rankings put law school deans in a “resource intensive” competition to rise up the U.S. News list.

Here is the 44-page report.

Posted by Marcia Oddi on October 27, 2009 01:12 PM
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