Weekly Legal Education Roundup

• AALS, Banning Critical Race Theory Is Censorship
• Vikram Amar (Dean, Illinois), Resuming In-person Law School Instruction in the Face of the Delta COVID-19 Variant
• Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), 69 Law Schools Now Accept The GRE For Admissions
• Cornell Chronicle, Cornell Professor Donates A Kidney To His Colleague
• Scott Fruehwald (Legal Skills Prof Blog), The Best Way to End Disparities in Bar Exam Results: Better Teaching Methods
• Heather Gerken (Dean, Yale), Will Legal Education Change Post-2020?

• Law.com, Even as Remote Learning Recedes, Legal Tech Education Moves to the Forefront
• Deborah Merritt (Ohio State), Racial Inequity on the Bar Exam
• New Civil Liberties Alliance Press Release, NCLA Tells GMU That Its Forced Vaccination Policy Violates Constitutional Rights and Medical Ethics
• New York Times op-ed:  We’re Kidding Ourselves That Workers Perform Well From Home,
• Michael Simkovic (USC), Wall Street Journal Blames Law Schools For COVID Economy
• Michael Simkovic (USC), WSJ Law School Analysis Ignores Data Showing That The Lifetime Present Value Of Legal Education Has Dramatically Increased
• Karen Sloan (Reuters), Law School Association: Banning Critical Race Theory Is Censorship
• Wall Street Journal, Law School Loses Luster as Debts Mount and Salaries Stagnate
• Lael Daniel Weinberger (Harvard), Keep Distance Education for Law Schools: Online Education, the Pandemic, and Access to Justice
• Carolyn Williams (Arizona), #CriticalReading #WickedProblem