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Laptops Good for Law Students

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

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Laptops Good for Law Students

From the 2008 Law School Survey of Student Engagement (LSSSE) [PDF], published by the Center for Postsecondary Research at Indiana University at Bloomington: while many law schools (and other post-secondary schools) are banning laptops from the classroom, this might be a mistake. Laptop computer use and its educational implications have sometimes generated heated debate among legal educators. [...]

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Blagojevich Admits to Being “No Legal Scholar”

Thursday, December 18, 2008

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Blagojevich Admits to Being “No Legal Scholar”

Apparently, indicted Illinois Governor MIlorad “Rod” Blagojevich is a lawyer, but not a very good one. From US News & World Report’s “10 Things You Didn’t Know About Rod Blagojevich”: Blagojevich went to law school at California’s Pepperdine University, from which he graduated in 1983. Years later, he joked that he was no legal scholar; he reportedly [...]

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