TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Oct 3, 2024

A coalition of 44 law school deans as well as the Law School Admission Council, the Society of American Law Teachers and the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund have filed comments in opposition to proposed changes to the American Bar Association’s (ABA) diversity standards for law schools. According to Reuters, the groups argue that eliminating the terms “race and ethnicity” from accreditation rules will hobble efforts to bring in diverse students and faculty. Read the comments