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December 1, 2020 | Law.com
Pass rates are up in two of the first three states to report results from the National Conference of Bar Examiners' October online exam.
By Karen Sloan
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November 20, 2020 | Daily Business Review
The first-time pass rate on the Oct. 13 remote exam was 71.7%, which is down from the 73.9% pass rate among first-time examinees on the July, 2019 test.
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October 21, 2020 | Law.com
Harvard appears to be the first law school to commit to a fully remote spring semester, just as it was the first this summer to say all fall classes would be held online due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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October 16, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Nearly two-thirds of survey respondents said New York's online bar exam was a negative experience.
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October 8, 2020 | Law.com
The online exam included MBE questions that were fully vetted and had appeared on previous exams, said National Conference of Bar Examiners President Judith Gundersen on Thursday. Some examinees complained that the questions were not well written.
By Karen Sloan
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October 7, 2020 | Law.com
New York, California, and Illinois are among the states reporting that nearly all takers of this week's online bar exam successfully completed the test. But examinees counter that jurisdictions should consider the toll the exam took on them before declaring it a success.
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October 6, 2020 | Law.com
Some examinees continued to run into tech issues Tuesday, but software provider ExamSoft said it received fewer calls for help than it did Monday.
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October 5, 2020 | Law.com
The software company delivering the online test said that 98% of takers were able to successfully begin their exams Monday, but test takers have reported a variety of technical problems.
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September 30, 2020 | Law.com
The National Conference of Bar Examiners is pushing back against the diploma privilege movement with the release of a poll that found that 60% of Americans support in-person bar exams during the COVID-19 pandemic, and 70% think the in-person exams should be retained after the pandemic.
By Karen Sloan
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September 23, 2020 | New York Law Journal
A group of law graduates is asking the New York Board of Law Examiners to move to an open-book, unproctored exam or a diploma privilege system, citing multiple technical and security issues with next month's planned online exam.
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