Legal Education Roundup (Nov 4, 2016)

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

• "Growing Racial Disparities in Student Debt," Inside Higher Ed

• "Black-white disparity in student loan debt more than triples after graduation," Brookings

• "More law schools are covering bar review costs: Is it improving pass rates?," ABA Journal

• "A Guide to Four Technologies Disrupting Legal Tech," Legaltech News

• "Law schools must answer criticism, AALS executive director says," The Indiana Lawyer

• "HBCU Law Deans Say ABA Bar-Passage Rule Changes Will Hurt Profession's Diversity," The National Law Journal

• "Fordham Launches Effort to Promote Access to Justice," New York Law Journal

• "Understanding the Terms of Your Student Loans," New York Times

• "Koch Foundation's Law School Gifts Received with Open Arms," Law.com

• "The Importance of Talking Explicitly About Race," Vitae

• "EDRM Formalizes Tom Hnatowski as Director as Duke Law Integration Continues," Legaltech News

• "Women Law Students Say Pay Disparity Is Systemic Problem," Law.com

• "One-Third of Low-Income Student Borrowers Who Rehabbed Loans Could Default Again," The Chronicle of Higher Education

• "Judge Agrees to Block Law School Name Change in Win for University of Houston," Texas Lawyer

• "U Houston Wins Ruling in Fight on Law School Name," Inside Higher Ed

• "Judge orders law school to stop using its new name," ABA Journal

• "Student Loan Debt: A Crisis for Law Students, Young Lawyers and Far Too Many Underserviced Communities," Slaw