Legal Education Roundup (Oct. 16, 2015)

Recent reports on the future of law schools and legal education.

• "Perkins Loan Program, a Federal Stalwart Since 1958, Meets Its Demise," The Chronicle of Higher Education

• "Student-Loan Default Rates Drop Again in Latest Data, US Says," The Chronicle of Higher Education

• "Default Rates Drop," Inside Higher Ed

• "In Falling Default Rates, an Incomplete Picture of Borrower Distress," The Chronicle of Higher Education

• "Recent Grads Doubt College's Worth," The Wall Street Journal

• "Just Half of Graduates Strongly Agree Their College Education Was Worth the Cost," The Chronicle of Higher Education

• "Not Worth It?," Inside Higher Ed

• "Law Schools Special Report: Staying Sane, Before and After Graduation," National Law Journal
  • "How to Clinch That 'A' and Not Lose Your Mind," National Law Journal
  • "Before Going to Law School, Live Your Life," National Law Journal
  • "'Soft Skills' Are What Make Good Lawyers Great," National Law Journal
  • "Stressing Out in Law School Is a Matter of Choice," National Law Journal