Selected Posts and Podcasts • M i c h a e l A b ra m ow i c z, Pre d i c t ive Te s t S co res and Diploma Privil e ge, V o l o k h C onspiracy (July 14, 2020). • Jennifer S. Bard, Let’s Take This Period of Unprecedented Change to Consider How Grading Practices Can Affect Issues o f Dive rsit y a nd I nc lusio n in O u r Law Schools, B e s t P r a c t i c e s f o r L e g a l E d u c . (June 8, 2020). • Josh Blackman, The Elephant in the Room for the Diploma Privilege Debate, Volokh C onspirac y (July 23, 2020). • Fl o ri d a’s 12 La w S c h o o l s Fo r m N e w Consortium for Racial Justice, B a rry U. (June 29, 2020). • Pilar Margarita Hernández Escontrías, The Pandemic Is Proving the Bar Exam Is Unjust and Unnecessary, S l ate (July 23, 2020). • L a u r e n H u t t o n - Wo r k & R a e G u y s e , Requiring a Bar Exam in 2020 Perpetuates Systemic Inequities in the Legal System, A ppeal (July 6, 2020). • J U R I S T Ed i t o r i a l B o a r d, Th e D i p l o m a Privilege Manifesto, JURIST (July 9, 2020). • Beth Kaimowitz, Black Lives Matter and the Bar Exam, L aw S ch . A cad. S upport B log (June 14, 2020). • K e n t D. L o l l i s , Li v i n g, Wo r k i n g, a n d Achieving While Black, L aw:Fully (June 16, 2020). • Ka v y a Pa r s a & M a y a Fu r u ka w a, Th e Bar(rier) Exam: Privilege, Mental Health, and the UBE, J urist (July 31, 2020). • S A LT, E p i s o d e 3: J o a n H o w a r t h o n Reforming the Bar Exam, Teaching S ocial J ustice (2020). Please email RTB@accesslex.org with recent and forthcoming bar-related publications, posts, and podcasts to be included in future issues of Raising the Bar.
RESOURCES FOR LEGAL EDUCATORS AND LAW STUDENTS General Bar-Related Resources • A c c e s s L e x Re s o u r c e C o l l e c t i o n s: B a r Success • LibGuides • ABA Bar Information for Applicants with Disabilities • T h e C o m p r e h e n s i v e G u i d e t o B a r Admission Requirements, 2020 • The Bar Examiner
G ra nt s a n d S ch o l a rs h i ps fo r L aw Students • S c h o l a r s h i p s a n d G r a n t s f o r B a r Examination Preparation • ABA Scholarships and Financial Aid
Grant Opportunities for Legal Educators and Researchers • AccessLex Grant Programs • American Association of Law Libraries (AALL)
Updates from the NCBE • Testing Task Force Blog • Testing Task Force Research
Pandemic-Related Licensing Information • Barcovid19.org • NCBE
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